浅 qiǎn

shallow, not deep; superficial

HSK 5 #1721

DEFINITIONS

浅 qiǎn
  • shallow
  • light (color)
浅 jiān
  • sound of moving water

STROKES

WORDS

肤浅 fū qiǎn skin-deep; superficial; shallow
浅薄 qiǎn bó superficial
搁浅 gē qiǎn to be stranded (of ship); to run aground; fig. to run into difficulties and stop
受益匪浅 shòu yì fěi qiǎn to benefit (from)
目光短浅 mù guāng duǎn qiǎn to be shortsighted
浅色 qiǎn sè light color
浅水 qiǎn shuǐ shallow water
浅滩 qiǎn tān shallows; shoal; sandbar
浅显 qiǎn xiǎn plain; clear; obvious
害人不浅 hài rén bù qiǎn to cause a lot of trouble; to inflict much suffering
深浅 shēn qiǎn deep or shallow; depth (of the sea); limits of decorum
浅海 qiǎn hǎi shallow sea; sea less than 200 meters deep
短浅 duǎn qiǎn narrow and shallow
浅尝辄止 qiǎn cháng zhé zhǐ to dabble and stop (idiom); to dip into; to attempt half-heartedly; content with a smattering of knowledge; also written 淺嘗輒止|浅尝辄止
粗浅 cū qiǎn shallow; superficial
浮浅 fú qiǎn skin-deep; superficial; shallow
浅见 qiǎn jiàn shallow opinion; humble opinion
中途搁浅 zhōng tú gē qiǎn to run aground in mid-course; to run into difficulty and stop
交情匪浅 jiāo qíng fěi qiǎn to be very close; to understand each other
交浅言深 jiāo qiǎn yán shēn to talk intimately while being comparative strangers (idiom)
大浅盘 dà qiǎn pán platter
才疏学浅 cái shū xué qiǎn (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,...
深入浅出 shēn rù qiǎn chū to explain a complicated subject matter in simple terms (idiom); (of language) simple and easy to understand
浅尝 qiǎn cháng dilettante; amateur; to dabble in; to flirt with (a topic)
浅尝者 qiǎn cháng zhě dilettante; amateur; dabbler
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