qián

Traditional: 潛

潜 (qián) is a Chinese word meaning “hidden; secret; latent”.

Meanings

  1. 1hidden
  2. 2secret
  3. 3latent
  4. 4to hide
  5. 5to conceal
  6. 6to submerge
  7. 7to dive

Related words

潜力potential; latent capacity潜水to dive潜在hidden潜艇a submarine潜入to submerge潜意识unconscious mind潜质potential潜逃to abscond潜伏to hide潜水员diver潜能potential潜水艇a submarine

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