Character
| RADICAL | ⽔ (85.12) |
|---|---|
| STROKES | 15 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 潜 |
潛 qián
hide; hidden, secret, latent
DEFINITIONS
- hide
- hidden, secret, latent
- hidden
- secret
- latent
- to hide
- to conceal
- to submerge
- to dive
WORDS
| 潛臺詞 qián tái cí | unspoken dialogue in a play, left for the audience to infer; subtext; (fig.) implicit assertion |
| 潛艇 qián tǐng | submarine |
| 潛艦 qián jiàn | a submarine |
| 潛藏 qián cáng | hidden beneath the surface; buried and concealed |
| 潛行 qián xíng | to slink; to move stealthily; to advance through the water |
| 潛規則 qián guī zé | unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors) |
| 潛質 qián zhì | potential |
| 潛蹤 qián zōng | in hiding |
| 潛近 qián jìn | to sneak up on |
| 潛逃 qián táo | to abscond; to slink off |
| 潛逃無蹤 qián táo wú zōng | to abscond without leaving a trace (idiom) |
| 潛進 qián jìn | to sneak in; to infiltrate |
| 潛鳥 qián niǎo | loon (bird of genus Gavia) |
| 獵潛 liè qián | anti-submarine (warfare) |
| 獵潛艇 liè qián tǐng | anti-submarine vessel |
| 紅喉潛鳥 hóng hóu qián niǎo | (bird species of China) red-throated loon (Gavia stellata) |
| 紅頭潛鴨 hóng tóu qián yā | (bird species of China) common pochard (Aythya ferina) |
| 赤嘴潛鴨 chì zuǐ qián yā | (bird species of China) red-crested pochard (Netta rufina) |
| 陶潛 táo qián | Tao Qian or Tao Yuanming 陶淵明|陶渊明 (c. 365-427), Jin dynasty writer and poet |
| 青頭潛鴨 qīng tóu qián yā | (bird species of China) Baer's pochard (Aythya baeri) |
| 鳳頭潛鴨 fèng tóu qián yā | (bird species of China) tufted duck (Aythya fuligula) |
| 黃嘴潛鳥 huáng zuǐ qián niǎo | (bird species of China) yellow-billed loon (Gavia adamsii) |
| 黑喉潛鳥 hēi hóu qián niǎo | (bird species of China) black-throated loon (Gavia arctica) |
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