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tán

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Definitions

  1. 1. deep pool
  2. 2. pond
  3. 3. pit (dialect)
  4. 4. depression

Words Containing 潭

龙潭虎穴
lóng tán hǔ xué

lit. dragon's pool and tiger's den (idiom)

临潭
lín tán

Lintan County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu

潭子
tán zi

deep natural pond

潭腿
tán tuǐ

Tantui, a northern school of martial arts boxing

湾潭
wān tán

curved pool

沉潭
chén tán

to sink sb to the bottom of a pond (a kind of private punishment, especially for unfaithful wives)

碧潭
bì tán

Bitan or Green Pool on Xindian Creek 新店溪[xīn diàn xī], Taipei county, Taiwan

湘潭地区
xiāng tán dì qū

Xiangtan prefecture in Hunan

气潭
qì tán

air pocket

隐潭
yǐn tán

hidden pond or pool

珊瑚潭
shān hú tán

coral lake

龙潭
lóng tán

Longtan district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province

龙马潭区
lóng mǎ tán qū

Longmatan district of Luzhou city 瀘州市|泸州市[lú zhōu shì], Sichuan

湄潭
méi tán

Meitan county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou

潭祉
tán zhǐ

great happiness

湘潭县
xiāng tán xiàn

Xiangtan county in Xiangtan 湘潭[xiāng tán], Hunan

湘潭
xiāng tán

Xiangtan, prefecture-level city in Hunan

泥潭
ní tán

quagmire

潭子乡
tán zǐ xiāng

Tanzi or Tantzu Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan

湘潭市
xiāng tán shì

Xiangtan, prefecture-level city in Hunan

潭水
tán shuǐ

deep water

深潭
shēn tán

deep natural pond

临潭县
lín tán xiàn

Lintan County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州[gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Gansu

涂潭
tú tán

muddy water in a pool or pond

平潭
píng tán

Pingtan county in Fuzhou 福州[fú zhōu], Fujian

龙潭沟
lóng tán gōu

Longtan Ravine, scenic area in Xixia county 西峽縣|西峡县[xī xiá xiàn], Nanyang 南陽|南阳[nán yáng], Henan

狮潭乡
shī tán xiāng

Shitan or Shihtan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[miáo lì xiàn], northwest Taiwan

潭柘寺
tán zhè sì

Tanzhe Temple

潭底
tán dǐ

bottom of a (deep) pond

鹰潭
yīng tán

Yingtan, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi

龙潭乡
lóng tán xiāng

Longtan or Lungtan township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[táo yuán xiàn], north Taiwan

狮潭
shī tán

Shitan or Shihtan township in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[miáo lì xiàn], northwest Taiwan

日月潭
rì yuè tán

Sun Moon Lake in Nantou County, Taiwan

潭影
tán yǐng

reflection in a deep pond

湄潭县
méi tán xiàn

Meitan county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou

鹰潭市
yīng tán shì

Yingtan, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi

潭奥
tán ào

profound

潭子
tán zǐ

Tanzi or Tantzu Township in Taichung County 臺中縣|台中县[tái zhōng xiàn], Taiwan

潭府
tán fǔ

abyss

水潭
shuǐ tán

puddle

一潭死水
yī tán sǐ shuǐ

a pool of stagnant water

龙潭区
lóng tán qū

Longtan district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province

平潭县
píng tán xiàn

Pingtan county in Fuzhou 福州[fú zhōu], Fujian