123456789101112131415
Keyword
hidden
  • to hide
  • secret
  • latent
Frequency
#1254
Strokes
15
Readings
qián100%
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 替 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
潜力qiánlì
potential; latent capacity
潜在qiánzài
hidden; potential; latent
潜艇qiántǐng
a submarine
潜水qiánshuǐ
to dive; to go under water; (in an online forum) to lurk
潜qián
hidden; secret; latent; to hide; to conceal; to submerge; to dive
潜入qiánrù
to submerge; to infiltrate; to steal into
潜伏qiánfú
to hide; to cover up; to conceal
潜能qiánnéng
potential; hidden capability
潜意识qiányìshí
unconscious mind; subconscious mind; subconsciousness
核潜艇héqiántǐng
nuclear submarine
潜规则qiánguīzé
unspoken rules (usually ones that codify improper behaviors such as leveraging guanxi to get favorable treatment, or coercing employees for sexual favors)
潜逃qiántáo
to abscond; to slink off
潜藏qiáncáng
hidden beneath the surface; buried and concealed
反潜fǎnqián
anti-submarine; antisubmarine
潜心qiánxīn
to concentrate fully on sth; single-minded
潜江Qiánjiāng
Qianjiang sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
潜移默化qiányímòhuà
imperceptible influence; to influence secretly
潜江市Qiánjiāngshì
Qianjiang sub-prefecture level city in Hubei
潜伏期qiánfúqī
incubation period (of disease)
潜舰qiánjiàn
a submarine
潜行qiánxíng
to slink; to move stealthily; to advance through the water