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Meaning of 溢

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Pinyin:
English Definition: to overflow; (literary) excessive; old variant of
Chinese Definition:
①充满而流出来:溢流。河水四溢。洋溢。充溢。溢于言表。
②过分:溢美。溢恶。溢誉。
③超出:溢出此数。
④古同“镒”,古代重量单位。
Total strokes: 13; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (water) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
洋溢 yáng brimming with; steeped in
溢出 chū to overflow; to spill over; (computing) overflow
溢于言表 yán biǎo to exhibit one's feelings in one's speech
充溢 chōng to overflow (with riches); replete
流光溢彩 liú guāng cǎi lit. flowing light and overflowing color; brilliant lights and vibrant colors (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
Water overflowed the sink in the kitchen.
2
The sunglint improves the identification of the oil spill.
3
The cup was overflowing while she poured coffee for me.
4
For now, the industry says concerns over bottles and spill-proof cups are unnecessary.
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They have "no hope of recovery, " the Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council researchers concluded.