奫
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Meaning: deep and broad
💡 Imagine a deep, broad abyss (yūn) swallowing a whole sun (日) in its depths.
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Character Story & Explanation
奫 (yūn) is a rare character meaning 'deep and broad', often describing vast waters or profound concepts. It appears in classical texts but is seldom used in modern Chinese. It combines the water radical 氵 with a phonetic component, emphasizing depth and expansiveness. Knowing it enriches understanding of literary Chinese.
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