淤silt, sediment, to silt up
Animated Stroke Order 淤
Stroke Order Diagrams 淤

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HSK Vocabulary: 淤
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 淤 is used in context
1
shāng伤
kǒu口
chū出
xiàn现
le了
yū淤
xuè血
xiàn现
xiàng象
。
Blood stasis appeared in the wound.
2
pái排
shuǐ水
guǎn管
dào道
xū需
yào要
qīng清
lǐ理
yū淤
jī积
wù物
。
The drainage pipe needs to be cleared of accumulated material.
3
hé河
dào道
lǐ里
yū淤
jī积
le了
dà大
liàng量
yū淤
ní泥
。
A large amount of silt has accumulated in the river.
4
hé河
lǐ里
yǒu有
yū淤
ní泥
。
There is silt in the river.
5
yǔ雨
hòu后
,
lù路
shàng上
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
yū淤
ní泥
,
zǒu走
lù路
yào要
xiǎo小
xīn心
。
After the rain, there is a lot of mud on the road, so be careful when walking.
6
gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
qīng清
lǐ理
hé河
dào道
de的
yū淤
ní泥
,
yǐ以
gǎi改
shàn善
shuǐ水
zhì质
。
The workers are cleaning the silt from the river channel to improve water quality.
Information
Traditional淤
Radical氵
Strokes11
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#2489
Zhuyinㄩ
Components—
UnicodeU+6DE4
CangjieEYIU
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Cultural note
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