How to Say
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hóng
Radical: 氵 8 strokes
Meaning: clear
💡 A flood (氵) that's great (弘) is clear and deep—'泓'.
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泓 (hóng) meaning in English —

Detective's note: Character 泓 (hóng) reveals its meaning like a clear pool. Radical 氵 (water) plus 弘 (great) suggests 'vast clear water'. Used in classical poetry to describe deep, limpid expanses—not just clarity, but profound, reflective depth. Appears in names evoking calm wisdom.

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