Chinese symbol for “waves”
涵淡
hán dàn
waves
The closest CC-CEDICT match for waves is 涵淡 (hán dàn), defined as: waves.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 涵淡.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 内涵 (內涵) | nèi hán | meaningful content; implication |
| 涵盖 (涵蓋) | hán gài | to cover; to comprise |
| 涵义 (涵義) | hán yì | content; meaning |
| 涵养 (涵養) | hán yǎng | to cultivate (personal qualities); (of forests etc) to support; to provide a suitable environment for the replenishment of (natural resource |
| 蕴涵 (蘊涵) | yùn hán | to contain; to accumulate |
| 意涵 | yì hán | (Tw) meaning; significance; import; 层 (céng) |
| 淡水 | dàn shuǐ | freshwater |
| 淡化 | dàn huà | to water down; to play down |
See also: Japanese symbol for “waves”.
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.