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潜

qián

to hide; secret, latent, hidden

🔤 Pictophonetic: 氵 (water) provides meaning, 替 provides pronunciation
HSK 6 15 strokes Common (11%)
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Component Breakdown

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氵
shuǐ
water
替
tì
to change, to replace, to substitute for
⿰氵替 i

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Component Tree i

shuǐ
氵
water
3 strokes
tì
替
to change, to replace, to substitute for
💡 Ideographic: One man 夫 replacing another; 日 provides the pronunciation
12 strokes HSK 5

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