沥 (瀝)
lì
Pinyin

Definition

沥 (瀝)
 - 
lì
  1. to drip
  2. to strain or filter
  3. a trickle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (4)

淅沥
xī lì
  1. 1 (onom.) patter of rain
沥
lì
  1. 1 to drip
  2. 2 to strain or filter
  3. 3 a trickle
沥青
lì qīng
  1. 1 asphalt
  2. 2 bitumen
  3. 3 pitch
滴沥
dī lì
  1. 1 to drip (of rainwater)

Idioms (4)

剖肝沥胆
pōu gān lì dǎn
  1. 1 to be completely honest and sincere (idiom)
呕心沥血
ǒu xīn lì xuè
  1. 1 lit. to spit out one's heart and spill blood (idiom)
  2. 2 to work one's heart out
  3. 3 blood, sweat and tears
披肝沥胆
pī gān lì dǎn
  1. 1 lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty
沥陈鄙见
lì chén bǐ jiàn
  1. 1 to state one's humble opinion (idiom)

Sample Sentences

可以啊，在紫色旁边再均匀涂上绿色或者黄色，然后把卡纸沥干。
kěyǐ ā ，zài zǐ sè pángbiān zài jūnyún túshàng lǜsè huò zhě huángsè ，ránhòu bǎ kǎzhǐ lìgān 。
Yes, beside the purple add an even layer of green or yellow, then hang the card out to dry.
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没错，水沥干以后，再用烘干机吹干卡纸，注意烘干机别太靠近卡纸。
méicuò ，shuǐ lìgān yǐhòu ，zài yòng hōnggānjī chuī gān kǎzhǐ ，zhùyì hōnggānjī bié tài kàojìn kǎzhǐ 。
That's right, after the water is all dried up, use the dryer to blow dry the card, making sure that the dryer doesn't get too close to the card.
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我就说那个贱人一定在我背后对老板说了什么，现在好啦！我绞尽脑汁，呕心沥血规划出来的案子，就这样被她那纤纤小手轻轻一挥，然后就灰飞烟灭了。你说这口气我怎么吞得下去？
wǒ jiù shuō nàge jiànrén yīdìng zài wǒ bèihòu duì lǎobǎn shuōle shénme ，xiànzài hǎo la ！wǒ jiǎojìn nǎozhī ，ǒuxīn lìxiě guīhuà chūlái de ànzi ，jiù zhèyàng bèi tā nà xiānxiān xiǎoshǒu qīngqīng yì huī ，ránhòu jiù huīfēi yānmiè le 。nǐ shuō zhè kǒuqì wǒ zěnme tūn de xiàqu ？
I told you that bitch had said something to the boss behind my back, now look where we are! I racked my brains and put my blood, sweat and tears into planning that project, just to have her take it into her nimble little hands and now it has gone up in smoke. How am I supposed to just let it go?
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