漩涡 xuán wō

whirlpool; vortex; eddy

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 15126th word

Definitions

  1. 1. whirlpool
  2. 2. vortex
  3. 3. eddy
  4. 4. (fig.) maelstrom

Characters

Character Meaning
漩 xuán
whirlpool; eddy; also pr. xuàn
涡 wō
eddy; whirlpool; name of a river