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潛
Mandarin: qian2
Simplified: 潜
Definitions
  1. 1 hidden
  2. 2 secret
  3. 3 latent
  4. 4 to hide
  5. 5 to conceal
  6. 6 to submerge
  7. 7 to dive
  8. 8 to not turn up
  9. 9 to not participate in activities
  10. 10 potential
  11. 11 hidden
  12. 12 secretly
  13. 13 a surname
  14. 14 to study very hard
  15. 15 to swot
  16. 16 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
潛
[[to dive]] to study very hard, to "swot". | chihm séui 潛水 — [submerge in
Words containing 潛
潛蚤病
tungiasis, an infestation of the skin by a burrowing flea called Tunga penetrans
核潛艇
a nuclear submarine
潛逃
to abscond; to slink off
潛泳
underwater swimming
棄保潛逃
to jump bail; to forfeit one's bail
潛伏期
incubation period
打潛艇
masturbation, to masturbate (female) - a variation of the male term 打飛機 us
潛艇
short version for 潛水艇, submarine
潛在
hidden, potential, latent
核動力攻擊潛艇
nuclear attack submarine
潛水夫病
the bends (lit., "diving man's sickness")
潛力
potential; capacity
潛望鏡
periscope
潛移默化
imperceptibly/unconsciously influence; subtly affect
導彈潛艇
(guided) missile submarine
潛在威脅
potential threat; potential menace
潛能
potential; potentiality; hidden ability
潛在危險度
latent hazard
潛在媒介
potential vector
攻擊型核潛艇
nuclear-powered attack submarine
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