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沼

zhǎo
noun #12,292

Meanings

  1. 1 pond
  2. 2 pool
  3. 3 marsh

Examples

沼泽地里有很多蚊子。
Zhǎozé dì lǐ yǒu hěn duō wénzi.
There are a lot of mosquitoes in the marshland.
沼气可以用来发电。
Zhǎoqì kěyǐ yòng lái fādiàn.
Marsh gas can be used to generate electricity.

Tips

memory
氵(water radical) + 召 (to call/summon) — water that summons you in, i.e. a boggy pond. The character almost always appears in compounds: 沼泽 (marsh), 沼气 (methane/marsh gas).

Stroke Order

沼 zhǎo