澗壑

简 涧壑 · 繁 澗壑
Mandarin · pinyin jiàn hè

Meanings

  1. valley
  2. ravine
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澗
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壑
hè · bed of torrent, narrow ravine
涧
jiàn · brook, mountain stream
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4–4 · jian4 he4

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