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The character 沼 is a phono-semantic compound, with the water radical 氵 (shuǐ) on the left and the phonetic component 召 (zhào) on the right. The water radical defines its core meaning, linking it to aquatic environments, standing water, and topographical features. 沼 fundamentally means a pond, marsh, or swamp, a shallow, often vegetated wetland where water collects without strong current, serving as a habitat for specific plants and wildlife. The component 召 provides only the pronunciation and does not contribute to the character's meaning.
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那片沼泽很危险。
沼泽地里有很多蚊子。
我们绕过了那片沼泽。
沼泽是青蛙的家园。
沼气是一种可再生能源。
从空中看,这片沼泽很美。
村里建了沼气池来发电。
科学家们正在研究沼泽湿地如何固碳。