潼 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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tóng

high

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 童 represents the sound.

Components

氵 Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

童 Sound component

tóng

child

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

tóng

high, lofty; damp; high; name of a pass

Most common words with 潼

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	潼关	Tongguan County in Weinan 渭南[Wèinán], Shaanxi
	潼	high
	临潼	Lintong District of Xi’an 西安市[Xī'ānShì], Shaanxi
	临潼区	Lintong District of Xi’an 西安市[Xī'ānShì], Shaanxi
	潼南	Tongnan suburban county in Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan