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沥
瀝
lì
1.
to drip
2.
to strain or filter
3.
a trickle
Common • Top 8%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (8)
淅沥
xīlì
(onom.) patter of rain
沥青
lìqīng
asphalt
滴沥
dīlì
to drip (of rainwater)
沥陈鄙见
lìchénbǐjiàn
to state one's humble opinion (idiom)
剖肝沥胆
pōugānlìdǎn
to be completely honest and sincere (idiom)
沥青铀矿
lìqīngyóukuàng
pitchblende (uranium ore)
呕心沥血
ǒuxīnlìxuè
lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom)
披肝沥胆
pīgānlìdǎn
lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); whole-hearted loyalty
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- Character Frequency Rank
- 3,597
- Word Frequency Rank
- 6,635 of 84,292