HSK 6
潜移默化
潛移默化
Meaning
- imperceptible influence
- to influence secretly
- Traditional
- 潛移默化
- Pinyin
- qián yí mò huà
Character reference
Components and radical classification
潜
qiánto hide; secret, latent, hidden
Primary radical氵 · water
移
yíto shift, to move about, to drift
Primary radical禾 · grain
默
mòsilent; quiet, still; dark
Primary radical黑 · black
化
huàto change, to convert, to reform; -ize
Primary radical匕 · spoon
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
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