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Meaning of 溺

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Polyphone (多音字)
Total strokes: 13; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (water) conveys the meaning.
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1
Pinyin:
English Definition:to drown; to indulge; addicted to; to spoil (a child)
Chinese Definition:
①淹没:溺水。溺死。
②沉迷不悟,过分,无节制:溺爱。沉溺。

Example Words:
沉溺 chén to indulge in; to wallow; absorbed in; deeply engrossed; addicted
溺爱 ài to spoil; to pamper; to dote on
溺水 shuǐ to drown
溺死 to drown
溺婴 yīng to drown a newborn baby (as method of infanticide)
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2
Pinyin: niào
English Definition:variant of 尿
Chinese Definition:
①同“尿”。
Example Words:
便溺 biàn niào to urinate or defecate; urine and feces
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Example Sentences
1
Eventually he started this book so as not to drown.
2
One firefighter drowned in the crude while trying to fix an underwater pump.
3
In the end, however, the individual drowns in the sea of civilization.
4
One firefighter drowned in the crude while trying to fix an underwater pump.
5
西
He drowned in his own blood and was found dead the next morning.