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CHINESE CHARACTER

tán

潭

潭

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deep pool

Numbered pinyin
tan2
English meanings
deep pool; pond

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhè这gè个shuǐ水tán潭hěn很shēn深。

    This pool is very deep.

  2. 02

    tā他diào掉jìn进le了nítán泥潭。

    He fell into the mud pit.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 水潭
  • 深潭
  • 龙潭
  • 泥潭