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源泉 yuánquán

源泉 yuánquán Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 源泉 yuánquán .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yuánquán | yuan2 quan2
English translation
fountainhead
well-spring
water source
fig. origin

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Traditional form

源泉 yuánquán

Part of speech

Other proper nouns / 其他专名 Qítā zhuān míng
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Etymology of 源泉 yuánquán

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yuán

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and yuán represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

yuán

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵原

Number of Strokes

13
quán

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of water flowing out of a spring.

Positional decomposition

白水 Bái shuǐ

Number of Strokes

9

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源泉 yuánquán Decomposition

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源泉 yuánquán Compounds

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  • yuán
    • quán
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