瀢 (wěi) - 瀢 — describes the sound or appearance of & to flow, to drip

瀢Tone 3

wěi ｜ 18 strokes ｜ radical:

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瀢 · wěi

瀢 — describes the sound or appearance of flowing water;

to flow, to drip;

also refers to the sound of rain.

瀢 — describes the sound or appearance ofto flow, to dripalso refers to the sound of rain.

Usage highlights

Flowing water soundRain soundWater drippingFlowing appearanceSound of rain

Synonyms

  • 滴— to drip
  • 流— to flow
  • 淌— to trickle

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sound of dripping water(瀢瀢)
  • Rain falling steadily(雨瀢瀢)
  • The stream flows with a gentle sound(溪水瀢瀢)

Collocations

  • Flowing water sound(瀢瀢)
  • Rain sound(雨瀢瀢)
  • Water dripping(瀢滴)
  • Flowing appearance(瀢流)
  • Sound of rain(瀢雨)

Idioms

  • The sound of flowing water(瀢瀢流水)
  • Rain falling continuously(瀢瀢细雨)
  • Dripping water sound(瀢滴之声)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing the sound of water or rain.
  • It represents an onomatopoeic quality in Chinese, capturing the auditory experience of flowing or dripping water.
  • Used in poetic contexts to create atmospheric descriptions of water-related scenes.

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