chéng yuāndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
clear, deep water
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Original source entry:

澄淵 澄渊 [cheng2 yuan1] /clear, deep water/

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Other forms in these source records: 澄淵

  • 澄
    chéng

    clear / limpid / to clarify / to purify

    dèng

    (of liquid) to settle / to become clear

    Chéng

    surname Cheng

  • 渊
    yuān

    deep pool / deep / profound

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