Chinese symbol for “draining”
浩繁
hào fán
vast; voluminous; many and varied; numerous
The closest CC-CEDICT match for draining is 浩繁 (hào fán), defined as: vast; voluminous; many and varied; numerous; extensive amount of; exhaustive.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 浩繁.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 浩劫 | hào jié | calamity; catastrophe |
| 浩大 | hào dà | vast; huge |
| 浩瀚 | hào hàn | vast (of ocean); boundless |
| 浩然 | hào rán | vast; expansive |
| 浩荡 (浩蕩) | hào dàng | vast and mighty (of river or ocean); broad and powerful |
| 繁荣 (繁榮) | fán róng | prosperous; booming |
| 频繁 (頻繁) | pín fán | frequently; often |
| 繁殖 | fán zhí | to breed; to reproduce |
See also: Japanese symbol for “draining”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.