淅瀝

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Chinese

sound of rain; sleet etc. drip
trad. (淅瀝)
simp. (淅沥)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (16) (37)
Final () (127) (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter sek lek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/sek̚/ /lek̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/sek̚/ /lek̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/sɛk̚/ /lɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sɛjk̚/ /lɛjk̚/
Li
Rong
/sek̚/ /lek̚/
Wang
Li
/siek̚/ /liek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/siek̚/ /liek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sik1 lik6

Noun

淅瀝

  1. (onomatopoeia) The sound of a drizzle, breeze, moving shuttle, falling leaves, etc.

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