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Translingual
Han character
淋 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水木木 (EDD), four-corner 34190, composition ⿰氵林)
References
- KangXi: page 629, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17626
- Dae Jaweon: page 1031, character 8
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1642, character 5
- Unihan data for U+6DCB
- Unihan data for U+F9F5
Chinese
| simp. and trad. | 淋 | |
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Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (林) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
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| 婪 | *ɡ·ruːm |
| 惏 | *ɡ·ruːm |
| 啉 | *ɡ·ruːm |
| 漤 | *ɡ·ruːmʔ |
| 醂 | *ɡ·ruːmʔ |
| 林 | *ɡ·rɯm |
| 琳 | *ɡ·rɯm |
| 淋 | *ɡ·rɯm, *ɡ·rɯms |
| 痳 | *ɡ·rɯm |
| 箖 | *ɡ·rɯm |
| 霖 | *ɡ·rɯm |
| 菻 | *ɡ·rɯmʔ, *ɡ·rɯms |
| 罧 | *slɯmʔ, *srɯms |
| 棽 | *r̥ʰɯm, *srɯm |
| 綝 | *r̥ʰɯm |
| 郴 | *r̥ʰɯm |
| 禁 | *krɯm, *krɯms |
| 襟 | *krɯm |
| 僸 | *krɯms, *ŋɡrɯmʔ |
| 澿 | *ɡrɯm |
| 噤 | *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms |
| 凚 | *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms |
| 齽 | *ɡrɯms |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡ·rɯm, *ɡ·rɯms) : semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 林 (OC *ɡ·rɯm).
Etymology
Related to 霖 (OC *ɡ·rɯm, “long rain”). Wang (1982) considers this cognate with 淫 (OC *lɯm, “to soak; to drench”). Also compare Min Nan 啉 (lim, “to drink”).
Pronunciation 1
Definitions
淋
- to pour; to drip; to dribble (liquid flowing down)
- to flow (down) at great speed; to gush into
- to drench; to soak; to wet through
- (Cantonese, Hakka, Xiang) to water; to sprinkle
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 澆 (“to pour; to water”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 澆 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 澆 |
| Taiwan | 澆 | |
| Harbin | 澆 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 澆, 淋 | |
| Jinan | 澆 | |
| Wanrong | 淋 | |
| Xi'an | 澆, 淋 | |
| Xining | 澆 | |
| Ürümqi | 澆 | |
| Wuhan | 澆, 飲 | |
| Chengdu | 淋, 飲 | |
| Guiyang | 淋 | |
| Liuzhou | 淋 | |
| Xuzhou | 澆 | |
| Yangzhou | 澆 | |
| Nanjing | 澆 | |
| Hefei | 澆 | |
| Singapore | 澆 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 淋 |
| Hong Kong | 淋 | |
| Dongguan | 淋 | |
| Yangjiang | 淋 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 淋 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 澆, 淋 |
| Lichuan | 澆 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 淋 |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 淋 | |
| Heyuan (Bendihua) | 淋 | |
| Wengyuan | 淋 | |
| Liannan | 淋 | |
| Jiexi | 淋 | |
| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 沃 | |
| Changting | 潑 | |
| Wuping (Yanqian) | 沃 | |
| Ninghua | 沃 | |
| Ningdu | 淋 | |
| Tonggu (Sandu) | 淋 | |
| Ganzhou (Panlong) | 澆 | |
| Dayu | 淋 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 淋 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 淋 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 淋 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 淋 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 淋, 浴 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 沃 | |
| Hong Kong | 淋 | |
| Yangxi (Tangkou) | 淋 | |
| Yangchun (Sanjia) | 淋 | |
| Xinyi (Sihe) | 淋 | |
| Xinyi (Qianpai) | 淋 | |
| Gaozhou (Xindong) | 淋 | |
| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 淋 | |
| Huazhou (Xin'an) | 淋 | |
| Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 淋 | |
| Lianjiang (Qingping) | 淋 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 淋 | |
| Luchuan | 淋 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 淋 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 澆 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 澆 |
| Xinzhou | 澆 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 沃 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 沃 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 沃 |
| Quanzhou | 沃 | |
| Zhangzhou | 沃 | |
| Tainan | 沃 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 沃 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 沃 | |
| Chaozhou | 沃 | |
| Shantou | 沃 | |
| Jieyang | 沃 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 沃 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 沃 | |
| Leizhou | 淋, 沃 | |
| Haikou | 沃 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 澆, 淋 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 澆 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 澆 | |
| Suzhou | 澆 | |
| Danyang | 澆 | |
| Hangzhou | 澆 | |
| Wenzhou | 澆, 浰, 淋 | |
| Jinhua | 澆, 淋 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 淋, 印 |
| Loudi | 淋 | |
| Shuangfeng | 淋, 印 | |
Compounds
Derived terms from 淋
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Pronunciation 2
Definitions
淋
- to filter; to strain
- to make wine; to brew liquor
- (traditional Chinese medicine) strangury; urinary urgency and pain on urination
- (pathology) gonorrhoea (i.e. “dripping”)
Synonyms
- (to filter): 過濾／过滤 (guòlǜ)
Compounds
Derived terms from 淋
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Japanese
Kanji
淋
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
- drip
- desolation
- lonely
Readings
- Go-on: りん (rin)
- Kan-on: りん (rin)
- Kun: さびしい (sabishii, 淋しい)
Korean
Hanja
淋 • (rim>im) (hangeul 림>임, revised rim>im, McCune–Reischauer rim>im, Yale lim>im)
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Vietnamese
Han character
淋: Hán Nôm readings: lấm, lâm, lầm, lem, rấm, rướm
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Zhuang
Noun
淋
- Sawndip form of raemx (“water”)