pō

泺

Character · NounTraditional濼

lake; pool (archaic, same as 泊)

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

noun

lake; pond; pool

archaic

Archaic usage, equivalent to 泊 (pō). Rarely used in modern Chinese except in historical texts or specific place names.

Gǔ古
pō泺
jí即
jīn今
zhī之
hú湖
pō泊
 。

The ancient 'po' refers to today's lakes.

Pō泺
shuǐ水
 ，
gǔ古
shuǐ水
míng名
 ，
yuán源
chū出
jīn今
Shān山
dōng东
Jǐ济
nán南
 。

Po Shui, an ancient water name, originated in present-day Jinan, Shandong.