淺 — Chinese character
淺
qiǎn
shallow, superficial
- Pinyin
- qiǎn
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 氵 戔
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 戔
- Simplified
- 浅
- Japanese
- 淺 as a kanji
淺 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · Art of War 2 · Zhuangzi 8
- Analects 14.42
- Art of War 11.42
- Art of War 11.44
- Zhuangzi Transcendental Bliss
- Zhuangzi The Great Supreme
- Zhuangzi Mountain Trees
- Zhuangzi Knowledge travels North
- Zhuangzi Robber Chê
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.