湛
deep; clear; surname
Meanings
3 senses · 15 examplesadjective
deep; profound
literaryOften used in literary or formal contexts to describe depth of water, thoughts, or feelings.
This lake water is extremely deep.
He has profound attainments in Chinese traditional studies.
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This affection is deep and sincere.
This scholar's research is deep and unique.
abundant and profound kindness
adjective
clear; transparent
literaryMost commonly used to describe clear, transparent water or clear skies.
The clear stream water lets you see swimming fish below.
The lake surface in the early morning is clear as a mirror.
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clear blue sky
The river water is clear enough to see the bottom.
Clear spring water nourishes this land.
proper noun
Zhan (surname)
Used as a family name in China.
Mr. Zhan is a famous historian.
The Zhan surname originated from the State of Zheng during the Spring and Autumn Period.
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My colleague's surname is Zhan, everyone calls him Engineer Zhan.
The Zhan family has a long history in this area.
Teacher Zhan's classes are deeply loved by students.