HSK 6
潜水
潛水
Meaning
- to dive
- to go under water
- lurker (Internet slang for sb who reads forum posts but never replies)
- Traditional
- 潛水
- Pinyin
- qián shuǐ
Character reference
Components and radical classification
潜
qiánto hide; secret, latent, hidden
Primary radical氵 · water
水
shuǐwater, liquid, lotion, juice
Primary radical水 · water
潛
qiánto hide; secret, latent, hidden
Primary radical氵 · water
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details