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沥

Traditional (Taiwan): 瀝

lì ㄌㄧˋ

    • to drip
    • to strain or filter
    • a trickle

Cantonese: lik6, lik1

Other words read lì

In the same tone

  • 力 lì power
  • 立 lì stand
  • 利 lì sharp
  • 例 lì example
  • 历 lì calendar
  • 丽 lì beautiful
  • 粒 lì grain
  • 吏 lì minor government official or functionary
  • 欐 lì beam
  • 隶 lì low-ranking subordinate
  • 栎 lì oak
  • 厉 lì strict

All 63 words read lì

li with other tones

  • 里 lǐ lining
  • 离 lí leave
  • 李 lǐ plum
  • 理 lǐ texture
  • 礼 lǐ gift
  • 哩 lǐ mile
  • 梨 lí pear
  • 娌 lǐ used in 妯娌 zhóuli
  • 黎 lí black
  • 澧 lǐ surname Li
  • 鲤 lǐ carp
  • 犁 lí plow

All 111 words read li in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 沥

    部首 radical
    氵 a form of 水
    笔画 strokes
    7, with 4 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    氵历
    形旁 meaning
    氵
    声旁 sound
    历
    仓颉 Cangjie code
    水一大尸 EMKS
    五笔 Wubi code
    IDLN
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    Easy to confuse with 沥

    • 呖 Similar shape and sound

      Both are lì and share 历. 呖 (lì) has 口 (mouth) and is a bird-sound word in 呖呖. 沥 (lì) has 氵 (water) and means to drip, as in 沥青 and 呕心沥血.

    Words with 沥

    Starting with 沥

    Ending with 沥

    Containing 沥

    • 呕心沥血 ǒuxīnlìxuè lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood
    • 披肝沥胆 pīgānlìdǎn show wholehearted loyalty

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