qiū
湫
pool; pond
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
pool; pond; small body of water
literaryA literary or place-name term. It often appears in classical poetry or as part of geographical names, such as '大龙湫' (a famous waterfall in Yandang Mountain). Not used in everyday modern speech.
Dà大
lóng龙
qiū湫
shì是
Yàn雁
dàng荡
shān山
zhù著
míng名
de的
pù瀑
bù布
。
Da Long Qiu is a famous waterfall in Yandang Mountain.
Shān山
jiān间
yǒu有
yī一
hóng泓
qīng清
chè澈
de的
qiū湫
shuǐ水
。
There is a pool of clear water in the mountains.