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The character "池" etymologically derives from the representation of water features, initially denoting man-made moats for defense before broadening to include natural ponds. Its structure combines the water radical "氵" with the component "也", which primarily functioned as a phonetic indicator in its formation. The semantic range of "池" expanded from its early specific applications to generalize for various static water bodies such as pools, reservoirs, and sunken basins, while also becoming a recurrent element in geographical names to signify places characterized by such aquatic formations.
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池塘边有一棵树。
这个游泳池的水很干净。
公园的池塘里养着很多鱼。
请给遥控器换一节新电池。
这座城市曾有一座坚固的城池。
这些数据暂时被放入缓存池。
工人们正在清理沉淀池的污泥。
那个地区分布着许多天然的盐池。