| 淤积 | yū jī | to silt up; silt; sediment; ooze; slurry | |
| 淤泥 | yū ní | silt; sludge; ooze | |
| 淤塞 | yū sè | choked with silt; silted up | |
| 出淤泥而不染 | chū yū ní ér bù rǎn | lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom); fig. to be principled and incorruptible | |
| 淤滞 | yū zhì | silted up; obstructed by silt; variant of 瘀滞 |
| 1 | Moore looked at the horizontal band of bruising across the victim'ships. | |
| 2 | The bruises look even worse than they didyesterday. Some of them are greenish. | |
| 3 | He hit her, possibly more than once. She had multiple bruises. | |
| 4 | Only a heavy blow to the head could have left such abruised and swollen face. | |
| 5 | They have binders of school records and police reports, along with photos documenting the bruises and black eyes. |