川

chuān

Other characters with the syllable chuan: see all 6 →

Meaning

short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1]
bound formriver
creek

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plain
an area of level country

Example

移民川流不息地进入这个国家。

The immigrants entered the country in a steady flow.

From 川流不息 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

3 strokes

Words containing 川

山川shānchuānmountains and riversHSK 7-9 川流不息chuānliú-bùxīthe stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flowHSK 7-9

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