潺

chán
#4,024 most
frequent character
flow, trickle (of water)

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

潺 uses 氵 water and 孱 chán, which supplies the sound. It first meant 'the sound of water'. Later it meant 'flow, trickle'.

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Homophones

HSK 6
馋chán
slander, defame, misrepresent
缠chán
to entangle
单chán
used in 單于|单于[chan2yu2]

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