濧 (duì) - Dui — refers to a deep pool or & used to describe deep, still water.

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濧 · duì

Dui — refers to a deep pool or abyss;

used to describe deep, still water.

Dui — refers to a deep pool orused to describe deep, still water.

Usage highlights

Deep poolAbyssal waterDui abyssDeep and stillMysterious depthsBottomless pool

Synonyms

  • 渊— deep pool, abyss
  • 潭— deep pool, pond
  • 深— deep, profound

Antonyms

  • 浅— shallow
  • 滩— shoal, beach

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The river forms a deep pool here (濧水).
  • Ancient texts describe mysterious abysses (深濧).
  • The water in this area is exceptionally deep (濧渊).

Collocations

  • Deep pool(深濧)
  • Abyssal water(濧水)
  • Dui abyss(濧渊)
  • Deep and still(濧静)
  • Mysterious depths(玄濧)
  • Bottomless pool(无底濧)

Idioms

  • As deep as an abyss(如濧之深)
  • Bottomless depths(无底之濧)
  • Mysterious and profound(玄奥濧深)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing geographical features, particularly deep bodies of water.
  • Often carries connotations of mystery and profundity due to its association with deep, unseen waters.
  • Used in poetic contexts to evoke feelings of depth and stillness.

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