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Character Decomposition
淤=氵+於
Etymology
water
Meanings
silt
river sludge
to silt up
choked with silt
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Words with 淤 47 total
to silt up · silt · sediment · ooze · slurry淤积yū jīsilt · sludge · ooze淤泥yū níchoked with silt · silted up淤塞yū sèbruising淤伤yū shāngsilted up · obstructed by silt淤滞yū zhìto silt up淤浅yū qiǎnto warp (fertilize land by flooding)淤灌yū guànbruise · contusion淤青yū qīngto dredge; to remove sludge清淤qīng yūbruise · patch of bruising淤血斑yū xuè bānlit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom) · fig. to be principled and incorruptible出淤泥而不染chū yū ní ér bù rǎn
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