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涤
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cleanse

HSK 10
Human →Actions
dí
デキ、テキ、ジョウ
あら.う
척
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 條 represents the sound.
Components
氵 water (drops)+ 條 strip =
滌 cleanse
氵 Meaning component
shui water (drops)
water
氵 is a component form of 水.
條 Phonetic component
strip
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Notes
Similar Characters
泪 weep (simp)派 faction涉 ford渔 fish (simp)漁 fishing (trad/jp)柒 number seven染 dye梁 Liang氾 overflow (trad/jp)氿 spring汀 sandbar汁 juice汇 confluence of rivers (simp)汉 Chinese people (simp)汊 a branching stream汐 night tides汒 汔 close汕 basket for catching fish汗 sweat
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
滌
Regular
Modern
Chinese
涤 / 滌 [dí]
to wash; to cleanse
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (29)
洗涤 [xǐ​dí] #24,065
to rinse
洗涤剂 [xǐ​dí​jì] #30,980
cleaning agent
涤纶 [dí​lún] #38,453
polyester fiber
荡涤 [dàng​dí] #54,829
to clean up
涤荡 [dí​dàng] #62,214
to wash off
涤棉 [dí​mián] #50,510
polyester-cotton blend
合成洗涤剂 [hé​chéng​xǐ​dí​jì] #58,274
synthetic detergent
洗涤灵 [xǐ​dí​líng] #60,120
dishwashing liquid
涤卡 [dí​kǎ] #62,877
polyester khaki (abbr. for 滌綸卡其布|涤纶卡其布)
涤除 [dí​chú] #63,557
to wash away
19 more items
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
⭐ 洗浄 [せんじょう] #22,180
washing
KOREAN WORDS (2)
세척 #24,799
cleaning; cleansing
세척제
cleaning product; detergent