yuān

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Definitions

  1. 1. deep pool
  2. 2. deep
  3. 3. profound

Words Containing 渊

渊源
yuān yuán

origin

不啻天渊
bù chì tiān yuān

no less than from heaven to the abyss (idiom); differing widely

九渊
jiǔ yuān

abyss

刘渊
liú yuān

Liu Yuan (c. 251-310), warlord at the end of the Western Jin dynasty 西晉|西晋[xī jìn], founder of Cheng Han of the Sixteen Kingdoms 成漢|成汉[chéng hàn] (304-347)

塞渊
sāi yuān

honest and far-seeing

天渊
tiān yuān

distance between two poles

天渊之别
tiān yuān zhī bié

a complete contrast

小渊惠三
xiǎo yuān huì sān

Obuchi Keizo (1937-2000), Japanese politician, prime minister 1998-2000

旋渊
xuán yuān

abyss

李渊
lǐ yuān

Li Yuan, personal name of first Tang emperor Gaozu 唐高祖[táng gāo zǔ] (566-635), reigned 618-626

洪渊
hóng yuān

vast and profound

深渊
shēn yuān

abyss

渊博
yuān bó

erudite

渊壑
yuān hè

deep valley

渊富
yuān fù

rich and variegated

渊广
yuān guǎng

broad and extensive (of knowledge etc)

渊虑
yuān lǜ

profound thoughts or ideas

渊冲
yuān chōng

erudite but open-minded

渊泉
yuān quán

deep springs

渊泓
yuān hóng

vast and profound

渊海
yuān hǎi

(lit.) abyss and ocean

渊深
yuān shēn

profound (knowledge)

渊渊
yuān yuān

deep and still

渊玄
yuān xuán

profundity

渊薮
yuān sǒu

(lit.) gathering place of fish or other creatures

渊诣
yuān yì

deep and profound meaning

渊谋
yuān móu

profound or erudite plans

渊识
yuān shí

erudite and sophisticated

渊谷
yuān gǔ

deep valley

渊远
yuān yuǎn

deep

渊默
yuān mò

profound silence

澄渊
chéng yuān

clear, deep water

临渊羡鱼
lín yuān xiàn yú

see 臨淵羨魚,不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网[lín yuān xiàn yú , bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng]

临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网
lín yuān xiàn yú , bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng

better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom)

陶渊明
táo yuān míng

Tao Yuanming (c. 365-427), Jin dynasty writer and poet

颜渊
yán yuān

Yan Yuan (521-481 BC), disciple of Confucius 孔夫子[kǒng fū zǐ], also known as 顏回|颜回[yán huí]

鼻渊
bí yuān

nasosinusitis