浅
In Mandarin Chinese, 浅 (qiǎn) means “shallow; light (color)”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.
Meaning
- shallow
- light (color)
Other readings: jiān — sound of moving water
Stroke order
Examples
- 这条小河的水很浅，非常安全。The water in this small river is very shallow, so it is safe.