deep pool; your residence (honorific)
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
deep pool; abyss
literaryLiterary term for a deep body of water or chasm.
Lóng龙
qián潜
yú于
tán潭
fǔ府
，
bù不
kě可
jiàn见
qí其
quán全
mào貌
。
The dragon lies hidden in the deep pool, its full form cannot be seen.
Cǐ此
tán潭
fǔ府
yōu幽
shēn深
，
bù不
kě可
cè测
yě也
。
This deep pool is profound and unfathomable.
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Shān山
jiān间
yǒu有
tán潭
fǔ府
，
shuǐ水
sè色
rú如
mò墨
。
In the mountains there is a deep pool, its waters black as ink.
noun
your residence (honorific)
honorificClassical honorific used to respectfully refer to someone else's home.
Gǎi改
rì日
dìng定
dāng当
bài拜
fǎng访
tán潭
fǔ府
。
I will certainly visit your residence another day.
Bù不
zhī知
guì贵
tán潭
fǔ府
zài在
hé何
chù处
？
Might I ask where your honorable residence is located?
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Tán潭
fǔ府
gāo高
yǎ雅
，
lìng令
rén人
zàn赞
tàn叹
。
Your residence is elegant and admirable.