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潸
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tears

HSK 10
Human →Body
shān
サン
산
Water 氵 falling from closed eyes 林
Components
氵 water (drops)+ 林 woods+ 月 month =
潸 tears
氵 Meaning component
shui water (drops)
water
林 Meaning component
lín woods
forest, grove
月 Meaning component
yuè month
moon
Notes
Similar Characters
淋 drench泪 weep (simp)派 faction涉 ford渔 fish (simp)漁 fishing (trad/jp)柒 number seven染 dye梁 Liang氾 overflow (trad/jp)氿 spring汀 sandbar汁 juice汇 confluence of rivers (simp)汉 Chinese people (simp)汊 a branching stream汐 night tides汒 汔 close汕 basket for catching fish
Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
潸
Regular
Modern
Chinese
潸 [shān]
tearfully
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (2)
潸然泪下 [shān​rán​lèi​xià] #46,633
to shed silent tears (idiom)
潸然泪下 [shān​rán​lèi​xià] #46,633
to shed silent tears (idiom)
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
潸然 [さんぜん] #137,076
tearfully