Usage of the character 泉
quán
泉
[泉]
- spring (small stream)
- mouth of a spring
- coin (archaic)
Yángquán
阳泉
[陽泉]
- see 陽泉市/阳泉市 ( Yángquán Shì)
yǒngquán
涌泉
[湧泉]
- gushing spring
- see 湧泉穴/涌泉穴 (yǒngquánxué)
quánbì
泉币
[泉幣]
- coin (archaic)
Fúquán
福泉
[福泉]
- see 福泉市 ( Fúquán Shì)
Shíquán
石泉
[石泉]
- Shiquan County in Ankang 安康 ( Ankāng), Shaanxi
quánlù
泉路
[泉路]
- netherworld
Guō Quán
郭泉
[郭泉]
- Guo Quan, formerly Professor of Nanjing Normal University, sacked after founding New People's Party of China 中國新民黨/中国新民党
Lóngquán
龙泉
[龍泉]
- see 龍泉市/龙泉市 ( Lóngquán Shì)
- see 龍泉驛/龙泉驿 ( Lóngquányì)
Lǐquán
礼泉
[禮泉]
- Liquan County in Xianyang 咸陽/咸阳 ( Xiányáng), Shaanxi
yuánquán
源泉
[源泉]
- fountainhead
- well-spring
- water source
- fig. origin
pēnquán
喷泉
[噴泉]
- fountain
kuàngquán
矿泉
[礦泉]
- mineral spring
Quángǎng
泉港
[泉港]
- see 泉港區/泉港区 ( Quángǎng Qū)
Wēnquán
温泉
[溫泉]
- see 溫泉縣/温泉县 ( Wēnquán Xiàn)
Quánzhōu
泉州
[泉州]
- see 泉州市 ( Quánzhōu Shì)
Yǐngquán
颍泉
[潁泉]
- see 潁泉區/颍泉区 ( Yǐngquán Qū)
Xiǎoquán
小泉
[小泉]
- Koizumi (name)
- KOIZUMI Jun'ichirō, Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2001-2006
Jīnquán
金泉
[金泉]
- Gimcheon (city in South Korea)
Jiǔquán
酒泉
[酒泉]
- see 酒泉市 ( Jiǔquán Shì)
Gānquán
甘泉
[甘泉]
- Ganquan county in Yan'an 延安 ( Yán'ān), Shaanxi
Quánshān
泉山
[泉山]
- Quanshan district of Xuzhou city 徐州市 ( Xúzhōushì), Jiangsu
yùquán
玉泉
[玉泉]
- nephrite (used in TCM)
tāngquán
汤泉
[湯泉]
- hot spring (archaic)
jiǔquán
九泉
[九泉]
- the nine springs
- the underworld of Chinese mythology
- Hades
quánhuá
泉华
[泉華]
- to sinter (metallurgy)
yuānquán
渊泉
[淵泉]
- deep springs
Línquán
临泉
[臨泉]
- see 臨泉縣/临泉县 ( Línquán Xiàn)
Huángquán
黄泉
[黃泉]
- the Yellow Springs
- the underworld of Chinese mythology
- the equivalent of Hades or Hell
Yùquán
玉泉
[玉泉]
- Yuquan District of Hohhot City 呼和浩特市 ( Hūhéhàotè Shì), Inner Mongolia
Fèngquán
凤泉
[鳳泉]
- see 鳳泉區/凤泉区 ( Fèngquán Qū)
qīngquán
清泉
[清泉]
- clear spring
quányǎn
泉眼
[泉眼]
- mouth of a spring or fountain
quánshuǐ
泉水
[泉水]
- spring water
- CL:股 (gǔ)
quányǒng
泉涌
[泉湧]
- to gush
quányuán
泉源
[泉源]
- springhead
- fountainhead
- (fig.) source
wēnquán
温泉
[溫泉]
- hot spring
Bàiquán
拜泉
[拜泉]
- Baiquan county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾/齐齐哈尔 ( Qíqíhā'ěr), Heilongjiang
yǒngquánxué
涌泉穴
[湧泉穴]
- (TCM) acupuncture point KI-1, located on the sole
Gānquánxiàn
甘泉县
[甘泉縣]
- Ganquan county in Yan'an 延安 ( Yán'ān), Shaanxi
pàowēnquán
泡温泉
[泡溫泉]
- to soak in a spa or hot spring
Wēnquán Xiàn
温泉县
[溫泉縣]
- Wenquan, a county in Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 博爾塔拉蒙古自治州/博尔塔拉蒙古自治州 ( Bó'ěrtǎlā Měnggǔ Zìzhìzhōu), Xinjiang
wēnquánchéng
温泉城
[溫泉城]
- hot springs
Fúquán Shì
福泉市
[福泉市]
- Fuquan, a county-level city in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州 ( Qiánnán Bùyīzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu), Guizhou
Wànquán Hé
万泉河
[萬泉河]
- Wanquan River, Hainan
Lǐquán Xiàn
礼泉县
[禮泉縣]
- Liquan County in Xianyang 咸陽/咸阳 ( Xiányáng), Shaanxi
Bì'ōuquán
碧欧泉
[碧歐泉]
- Biotherm (brand name)
Shíquán Xiàn
石泉县
[石泉縣]
- Shiquan County in Ankang 安康 ( Ankāng), Shaanxi
Lóngquányì
龙泉驿
[龍泉驛]
- Longquanyi, often simply called Longquan, a district of Chengdu City 成都市 ( Chéngdū Shì), Sichuan
wēnquándàn
温泉蛋
[溫泉蛋]
- onsen tamago; hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water)
Yǐngquán Qū
颍泉区
[潁泉區]
- Yingquan, a district of Fuyang City 阜陽市/阜阳市 ( Fùyáng Shì), Anhui
Fèngquán Qū
凤泉区
[鳳泉區]
- Fengquan, a district of Xinxiang City 新鄉市/新乡市 ( Xīnxiāng Shì), Henan
Yùquán Qū
玉泉区
[玉泉區]
- Yuquan District of Hohhot City 呼和浩特市 ( Hūhéhàotè Shì), Inner Mongolia
Quángǎng Qū
泉港区
[泉港區]
- Quangang, a district of Quanzhou City 泉州市 ( Quánzhōu Shì), Fujian
Lóngquán Shì
龙泉市
[龍泉市]
- Longquan, a county-level city in Lishui City 麗水市/丽水市 ( Líshuǐ Shì), Zhejiang
Lóngquánjiàn
龙泉剑
[龍泉劍]
- Longquan Sword, legendary ancient Chinese sword of extraordinary craftsmanship
Tūquánxiàn
突泉县
[突泉縣]
- Tuquan county in Hinggan league 興安盟/兴安盟 ( Xīng'ānméng), east Inner Mongolia
kuàngquánshuǐ
矿泉水
[礦泉水]
- mineral water
- CL:瓶 (píng),杯 (bēi)
Bàiquánxiàn
拜泉县
[拜泉縣]
- Baiquan county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾/齐齐哈尔 ( Qíqíhā'ěr), Heilongjiang
Yùquányíng
玉泉营
[玉泉營]
- Yuquanying
Lǐquánxiàn
醴泉县
[醴泉縣]
- Liquan county in Xianyang 咸陽/咸阳, Shaanxi
- also written 禮泉縣/礼泉县
Línquán Xiàn
临泉县
[臨泉縣]
- Linquan, a county in Fuyang City 阜陽市/阜阳市 ( Fùyáng Shì), Anhui
Quánshānqū
泉山区
[泉山區]
- Quanshan district of Xuzhou city 徐州市 ( Xúzhōushì), Jiangsu
Měiquán Gōng
美泉宫
[美泉宮]
- Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna
Shīquán Hé
狮泉河
[獅泉河]
- Sengge Tsangpo or Shiquan River in west Tibet, the upper reaches of the Indus
Quánzhōu Shì
泉州市
[泉州市]
- Quanzhou, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省 ( Fújiàn Shěng)
Jiǔquán Shì
酒泉市
[酒泉市]
- Jiuquan, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省/甘肃省 ( Gānsù Shěng)
Yángquán Shì
阳泉市
[陽泉市]
- Yangquan, prefecture-level city in Shanxi Province 山西省 ( Shānxī Shěng)
Aìlìsī Quán
爱丽斯泉
[愛麗斯泉]
- Alice Springs, town in central Australia (Tw)
hǎidǐrèquán
海底热泉
[海底熱泉]
- (marine geology) hydrothermal vent
bàohènhuángquán
抱恨黄泉
[抱恨黃泉]
- (idiom) to harbor regrets into the afterlife
mìngguī Huángquán
命归黄泉
[命歸黃泉]
- lit. to return to the Yellow Springs 黃泉/黄泉 ( Huángquán) (idiom)
- fig. to die
- to meet one's end
Nóngfū Shānquán
农夫山泉
[農夫山泉]
- Nongfu Spring, Chinese bottled water and beverage company
mìngfù Huángquán
命赴黄泉
[命赴黃泉]
- to visit the Yellow Springs
- to die
quánshígāohuāng
泉石膏肓
[泉石膏肓]
- lit. mountain springs and rocks in one's heart (idiom); a deep love of mountain scenery
Aìlìsī Quán
爱丽丝泉
[愛麗絲泉]
- Alice Springs, town in central Australia
Xiǎoquán Chúnyīláng
小泉纯一郎
[小泉純一郎]
- KOIZUMI Jun'ichirō (1942-), Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2001-2006