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to flood
to submerge
to drown
to irritate the skin (of liquids)
to delay

🖌️ 淹 Strokes

widely read
erudite

🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 博 Strokes

to drown

🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 死 Strokes

淹yān 水shuǐ

to be flooded

🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 水 Strokes

Trad. 淹沒

to submerge
to drown
to flood
to drown out (also fig.)

🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 没 Strokes

淹yān 灭miè

Trad. 淹滅

to submerge
to flood
to bury

🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 灭 Strokes

淹yān 灌guàn

basin irrigation (e.g. paddy fields)

🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 灌 Strokes

淹yān 留líu

to stay for a long period

🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 留 Strokes

淹yān 盖gài

Trad. 淹蓋

to submerge
to flood
to drown out

🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 盖 Strokes

范fàn 仲zhòng 淹yān

Fan Zhongyan (989–1052), Song dynasty scholar and politician, author of On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记[Yue4 yang2 Lou2 Ji4]

🖌️ 范 Strokes 🖌️ 仲 Strokes 🖌️ 淹 Strokes

淹yān 头tóu 搭dā 脑nǎo

Trad. 淹頭搭腦

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🖌️ 淹 Strokes 🖌️ 头 Strokes 🖌️ 搭 Strokes 🖌️ 脑 Strokes