How to write 潴

潴 zhū 1. Water accumulates. 水积聚。 2. A place where water accumulates. 水积聚的地方。 3. To store up. 蓄积 ([En.] store up) 4. (Of water) to accumulate. 指水停聚 ([En.] (of water) accumulate) 本义: 水停聚的地方 Original meaning: A place where water stops and gathers. 造字法: 形声。从水，猪声。 Character formation: Pictophonetic; comprising the water radical and the sound "zhū." 引: 《周礼·地官·稻人》：以潴畜水。 Reference: "Rites of Zhou": Use pools to accumulate water. 例: 又如: 潴泺 (湖泊) Example: Such as 潴泺 (lake). 动: Verb: 1. 蓄积 ([En.] store up) 蓄积 ([En.] store up) 引: 《水经注》：渚水潴涨，方广数里。 Reference: "Commentary on the Waterways": The zhu water accumulates, spreading several miles. 例: 又如: 潴水 (蓄水); 潴泄 (蓄水和放水); 潴畜, 潴蓄 (指蓄洪贮水); 潴溉 (蓄聚灌溉) Example: Such as 潴水 (stored water); 潴泄 (accumulating and releasing water); 潴畜, 潴蓄 (referring to flood storage); 潴溉 (accumulating for irrigation). 2. 指水停聚 ([En.] (of water) accumulate) 指水停聚 ([En.] (of water) accumulate) 引: 《宋史》：﹝en#：[星宿海] 流出复潴，曰哈剌海。 Reference: "History of the Song": The water flows out and then accumulates, named 哈剌海. 例: 又如: 潴淤 (停聚淤泥); 潴潦 (聚汇的水; 停积的水) Example: Such as 潴淤 (accumulating silt); 潴潦 (gathered water; standing water).