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一潭死水

yī tán sǐ shuǐ

4-character word

What 一潭死水 means

1. a pool of stagnant water
2. stagnant or listless condition

The characters in 一潭死水

• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 潭tándeep pool; pond; pit (dialect)
• 死sǐto die; impassable; uncrossable
• 水shuǐwater; (after a name) ... River; to swim (used mostly in 会水

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