漓 (lí): pattering (of rain), seep through, name of a river
漓 (lí) is a Chinese character meaning “pattering (of rain).” Outside the HSK 3.0 syllabus (CLEC 2022), it is composed of 氵 (semantic) and 离 (phonetic). It ranks #3293 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).
Etymologically derived, 漓 water. Its radical form 氵 (water) appears in many related characters such as 河 (hé, river), 海 (hǎi, sea), 洋 (yáng, ocean).
Definitions
- pattering (of rain)
- seep through
- name of a river
Etymology & Origin
Stroke Order
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Words & Compounds
Common Compounds
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 淋漓尽致phrase | lín lí jìn zhì | lit. extreme saturation (idiom) |
| 大汗淋漓phrase | dà hàn lín lí | dripping with sweat |
| 淋漓adjective | lín lí | dripping wet |
| 酣畅淋漓phrase | hān chàng lín lí | to one's heart's content (idiom) |
| 痛快淋漓phrase | tòng kuài lín lí | joyous |
| 漓江proper-noun | lí jiāng | River Li, Guangxi |
| 鲜血淋漓phrase | xiān xuè lín lí | (idiom) drenched with blood |
漓 appears in 7 compound words: 14 as the first character, 71 as the last, and 14 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.
Idioms & Chengyu (5)
to one's heart's content; expressing something fully; fully and delightedly; in a flowing and lucid style
to one's heart's content; expressing something fully; fully and delightedly; in a flowing and lucid style
Example Sentences
国产厂商卷出来的体验在新设备上体现得淋漓尽致。
guó chǎn chǎng shāng juǎn chū lái de tǐ yàn zài xīn shè bèi shàng tǐ xiàn dé lín lí jǐn zhì .
The user experience shaped by domestic manufacturers is fully evident in these new devices.
日用丝滑,那想必酣畅淋漓的电竞也完全没问题吧?
rì yòng sī huá , nà xiǎng bì hān chàng lín lí de diàn jìng yě wán quán méi wèn tí ba ?
If it’s smooth for everyday use, then it should definitely handle intense gaming with ease, right?
持续高温下,王阿姨相继出现大汗淋漓、恶心不适、全身乏力等症状,最终晕厥。
chí xù gāo wēn xià , wáng ā yí xiāng jì chū xiàn dà hàn lín lí , è xīn bù shì , quán shēn fá lì děng zhèng zhuàng , zuì zhōng yūn jué .
Amid the prolonged heat wave, Aunt Wang began experiencing symptoms such as profuse sweating, nausea, and general weakness, and eventually fainted.
泡脚后及时补充水分 泡脚时以微微出汗即可,不要大汗淋漓,泡脚后建议喝杯温水补充水分。
pào jiǎo hòu jí shí bǔ chōng shuǐ fēn pào jiǎo shí yǐ wēi wēi chū hàn jí kě , bù yào dà hàn lín lí , pào jiǎo hòu jiàn yì hē bēi wēn shuǐ bǔ chōng shuǐ fēn .
Rehydrate Promptly After Soaking Your Feet. When soaking your feet, aim to break a light sweat—don’t work up a heavy sweat. After soaking, it’s recommended to drink a cup of warm water to rehydrate.
拿捏张弛有度的叙事节奏,打造酣畅淋漓的观影体验,笑点泪点燃点一个不少。
ná niē zhāng chí yǒu dù de xù shì jié zòu , dǎ zào hān chàng lín lí de guān yǐng tǐ yàn , xiào diǎn lèi diǎn rán diǎn yī gè bù shǎo .
With a narrative pace that strikes the perfect balance between tension and release, the film delivers a thoroughly satisfying viewing experience, packed with laughter, tears, and thrilling moments.
Character Family
Semantic Family — Characters sharing the 氵 (water) component
Homophones — Characters pronounced lí
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