瀝 lì

trickle, drip; strain; dregs

DEFINITIONS

  • trickle, drip
  • strain
  • dregs
  • to drip
  • to strain or filter
  • a trickle

WORDS

剖肝瀝膽 pōu gān lì dǎn to be completely honest and sincere (idiom)
嘔心瀝血 ǒu xīn lì xuè lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom); to work one's heart out; blood, sweat and tears
披肝瀝膽 pī gān lì dǎn lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty
淅瀝 xī lì (onom.) patter of rain
滴瀝 dī lì to drip (of rainwater)
瀝水架 lì shuǐ jià dish rack
瀝陳鄙見 lì chén bǐ jiàn to state one's humble opinion (idiom)
瀝青 lì qīng asphalt; bitumen; pitch
瀝青鈾礦 lì qīng yóu kuàng pitchblende (uranium ore)
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