沁
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to seep; to percolate
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 水 +4
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 沁
- Common rank
- #1,955
- Unicode
- U+6C81
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Formation & memory
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Words with 沁
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 马克沁机枪 | Maxim machine gun | |
| 科尔沁区 | Horqin, a district of Tongliao City 通遼市|通辽市[Tong1 liao2 Shi4], Inner Mongolia | |
| 阿鲁科尔沁 | Ar Horqin banner or Aru Khorchin khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[Chi4 feng1], Inner Mongolia | |
| 阿鲁科尔沁旗 | Ar Horqin banner or Aru Khorchin khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[Chi4 feng1], Inner Mongolia | |
| 沁水县 | Qinshui, a county in Jincheng City 晉城市|晋城市[Jin4 cheng2 Shi4], Shanxi | |
| 马克沁 | Sir Hiram Maxim (1840-1916), American British inventor of the Maxim machine gun | |
| 沁阳市 | Qinyang, a county-level city in Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan | |
| 科尔沁 | see 科爾沁區|科尔沁区[Ke1 er3 qin4 Qu1] | |
| 科尔沁左翼中旗 | Horqin Left Middle banner or Khorchin Züün Garyn Dund khoshuu in Tongliao 通遼|通辽[Tong1 liao… | |
| 科尔沁左翼后旗 | Horqin Left Rear banner or Khorchin Züün Garyn Xoit khoshuu in Tongliao 通遼|通辽[Tong1 liao2]… | |
| 科尔沁右翼中旗 | Horqin right center banner, Mongolian Khorchin Baruun Garyn Dund khoshuu, in Hinggan leagu… | |
| 科尔沁右翼前旗 | Horqin right front banner, Mongolian Khorchin Baruun Garyn Ömnöd khoshuu, in Hinggan leagu… | |
| 沁源县 | Qinyuan, a county in Changzhi City 長治市|长治市[Chang2 zhi4 Shi4], Shanxi | |
| 喀喇沁左翼蒙古族自治县 | Harqin Left Mongol autonomous county in Chaoyang 朝陽|朝阳[Chao2 yang2], Liaoning | |
| 沁人心肺 | see 沁人心脾[qin4 ren2 xin1 pi2] | |
| 西乌珠穆沁旗 | West Ujimqin banner or Baruun Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo… | |
| 东乌珠穆沁旗 | East Ujimqin banner or Züün Üzemchin khoshuu in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 … | |
| 玛沁县 | Maqên, a county in Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 果洛藏族自治州[Guo3 luo4 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi… | |
| 沁县 | Qin County or Qinxian, a county in Changzhi City 長治市|长治市[Chang2 zhi4 Shi4], Shanxi | |
| 沁水 | see 沁水縣|沁水县[Qin4 shui3 Xian4] |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 心 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 心 sound part | heart; mind; soul | |
| 吣 | to vomit |