潺
Information about character(s)
Radical: 水Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 12
Total Strokes: 15
Pronunciation
Pinyin: chánCantonese: saan4
JapaneseOn: SAN SEN
Korean: CAN
Vietnamese: sờn
Dictionary definitions
Unicode: sound of flowing waterCE-Dict: flow/trickle (of water)
21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.the sound of water flowing
1.[Formal] to flow slowly
說文解字 - Shuowen: 《水部》潺 水聲。从水孱聲。
康熙字典文字版 【巳集上】【水字部】 潺
【玉篇】士山切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】鋤山切,𠀤音孱。潺湲,流水貌。一曰水流聲。【謝靈運詩】乗月弄潺湲。 又借作流涕貌。【楚辭·九歌】橫流涕兮潺湲。 又水名。【水經注】涪縣有潺水。 又【唐韻】昨閑切,音虥。義同。
CF-Dict: débit/filet d'eau