泉 — Chinese character
泉
quán
spring, fountain; wealth, money
- Pinyin
- quán
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 白 水
- Formation
- ideographic — Water 水 flowing from a spring 白
- Japanese
- 泉 as a kanji
Common words with 泉
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 温泉 (溫泉) | wēn quán | hot spring |
| 源泉 | yuán quán | fountainhead; well-spring |
| 喷泉 (噴泉) | pēn quán | fountain |
| 泉水 | quán shuǐ | spring water; measure word: 股 (gǔ) |
| 矿泉水 (礦泉水) | kuàng quán shuǐ | mineral water; measure word: 瓶 (píng), 杯 (bēi) |
| 清泉 | qīng quán | clear spring |
| 泉源 | quán yuán | springhead; fountainhead |
| 矿泉 (礦泉) | kuàng quán | mineral spring |
| 涌泉 (湧泉) | yǒng quán | gushing spring; see 涌泉穴 (yǒng quán xué) |
| 玉泉 | yù quán | nephrite (used in TCM) |
| 泉眼 | quán yǎn | mouth of a spring or fountain |
| 泉涌 (泉湧) | quán yǒng | to gush |
English words written with 泉
泉 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: I Ching 1 · Mencius 4 · Zhuangzi 8 · Doctrine of the Mean 2
- Hexagram 48
- Mencius 2A.6
- Mencius 3B.10
- Mencius 4B.18
- Mencius 7A.29
- Zhuangzi The Great Supreme
- Zhuangzi The Circling Sky
- Zhuangzi Autumn Floods
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