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洼
wā
Description
「洼」的意思是地面比周围低的地方，那里常常会积水。
"洼" means a place where the ground is lower than the surrounding area, often collecting water.
下雨以后，路上的水洼里有很多水。
After it rains, there is a lot of water in the puddles on the road.
Meanings
洼wā
a low-lying place; hollow; depression
车停在一个小水洼旁边。
The car is parked next to a small puddle.
洼wā
low-lying; hollow; sunken
这块地又低又洼，容易积水。
This land is low and hollow, prone to water accumulation.
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Notes
- Nuance
often appears in the compound 水洼 (puddle) or 洼地 (low-lying land).
- Etymology
the 氵 (water) radical hints at low ground where water collects.
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