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涤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
涤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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涤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
涤 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

涤 Stroke Order — How to Write 涤

Stroke Order

涤 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 氵, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

涤 Radical and Character Components

Components:氵条

涤 is a phono-semantic compound: 氵 (water) carries the meaning, while 条 indicates the sound.

Radical: 氵 + 7 more strokes

涤 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • dí

Meanings of 涤 in Chinese

1

dí涤

To wash, cleanse, or purify, often metaphorically, like removing impurities or clearing away troubles.
阅读经典书籍能涤荡人的心灵。
Reading classic books can cleanse one's soul.
An ancient house used for raising sacrificial animals.
考古发现,此处曾是用于饲养祭牲的涤。
Archaeological findings indicate this was once a *dí* used for raising sacrificial animals.
In ancient times, when pronounced 'dí', it referred to a rapid musical tempo.
此曲节奏涤急,听之令人心潮澎湃。
The rhythm of this piece is swift and urgent, listening to it makes one's heart surge.

Common Words and Phrases with 涤

1
dí涤chú除
to wash away or remove dirt, impurities, or unwanted substances
实验结束后,学生们用清水彻底涤除试管中的残留化学物质。
After the experiment, the students thoroughly rinsed the residual chemicals from the test tubes with clean water.
2
dí涤dàng荡
to wash away, cleanse, or clear away (e.g., dirt, evil, corruption).
一场大雨涤荡了城市的尘埃,空气变得格外清新
A heavy rain cleansed the city's dust, making the air exceptionally fresh.
3
dí涤dí涤
Describes a desolate scene of complete dryness, with withered grass and dry water, suggesting that natural landscapes have vanished.
经过漫长的旱季,河床涤涤,只剩下龟裂的泥土。
After a long dry season, the riverbed was parched and desolate, with only cracked mud remaining.
4
dí涤lún纶
Polyester fiber (also known as dacron), known for its elasticity, often blended with other fibers, and used in textiles and various materials.
这种运动服含有高比例的涤纶,穿着舒适且不易变形。
This sportswear contains a high proportion of polyester, making it comfortable to wear and resistant to deformation.
5
dí涤mián棉bù布
Polyester-cotton blended fabric
这款衬衫是用优质涤棉布制成的,穿着舒适又易于打理。
This shirt is made of high-quality polycotton fabric, which is comfortable to wear and easy to care for.
6
dí涤xiá瑕dàng荡huì秽
To cleanse oneself of impurities and rectify one's faults.
经过一番深入的反思,他决心涤瑕荡秽,重新做人。
After a period of deep introspection, he resolved to purge his imperfections and rectify his misconduct, to embark on a new path in life.

More words with 涤

  • xǐ洗dí涤To wash or cleanse.
  • dàng荡dí涤cleanse; clear up
  • dí涤jí急rapid wash, quick wash
  • xǐ洗dí涤jì剂detergent, soap
  • gài溉dí涤to irrigate and wash, to cleanse the mind or soul
  • juān涓dí涤cleanse, purify
  • xī息xīn心dí涤lǜ虑Calm the mind and purify thoughts, Clear one's mind
  • xǐ洗dí涤yì一xīn新refreshed and renewed, washed anew

Idioms with 涤

  • dí涤gù故gēng更xīn新discard the old, embrace the new
  • xǐ洗xīn心dí涤lǜ虑thoroughly purify one's mind
  • dí涤gòu垢xǐ洗xiá瑕cleanse impurities and rectify flaws
  • dí涤huì秽bù布xīn新cleanse the old, establish the new
  • dí涤huì秽dàng荡xiá瑕purge vices and rectify habits
  • dí涤xiá瑕dàng荡gòu垢cleanse away faults and impurities
  • dí涤xiá瑕dǎo蹈xì隙criticize others' flaws or exploit their weaknesses
  • jǐng警xīn心dí涤lǜ虑maintain a vigilant and pure mind
  • qí齐xīn心dí涤lǜ虑purify heart and cleanse thoughts
  • tòng痛dí涤qián前fēi非Thoroughly repent and reform past wrongs
  • xǐ洗cháng肠dí涤wèi胃thoroughly cleanse or reform oneself
  • dí涤dì地wú无lèi类clear away completely

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Questions about 涤

What does 涤 mean in Chinese?

涤 (dí) means “To wash” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 涤?

涤 is pronounced dí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 涤 have?

涤 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 涤?

涤 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 氵. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 涤?

The radical of 涤 is 氵, and 涤 is a phono-semantic compound.

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