Dong Chinese dictionary

xiè

drain off

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 寫 represents the sound.

Components

氵 Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

寫 Sound component

xiě

write

Definitions

xiè

drain off, leak; flow, pour down; to flow out swiftly; to flood; a torrent; diarrhea; laxative

Most common words with 瀉

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