Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "涤", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "涤", and master the standard way of writing the character "涤".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 涤
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "涤" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
涤:
1. 洗: to wash; to cleanse.
Examples: 洗涤 (wash), 濯涤 (cleanse), 除涤 (clear away), 荡涤 (sweep away), 涤瑕荡秽 (wash away blemishes and eliminate impurities).
2. 古代指养祭牲的房子: In ancient times, it referred to a house for raising sacrificial animals.
English: cowshed.
3. 古代指音乐节奏急速: In ancient times, it referred to a rapid musical rhythm.
涤 (dí)
- (verb) [本义]: wash
- (character formation): phono-semantic compound, from water, with the pronunciation element being 条.
- (synonyms):
1. 同本义 ([En.] wash; cleanse)
References:
1. 《说文》:涤,洒也。
2. 《仪礼·大射仪》:射人宿视涤。
3. 《礼记·曲礼》:水曰清涤。
4. 《周礼·太宰》:及执事,视涤濯。
Examples:
- 涤篆 (wash seal, used to inspect the seal for defects)
- 涤濯 (wash)
- 涤耳 (wash ears)
2. 除,清除 ([En.] clear away)
References:
1. 张衡《东京赋》:进明德而崇业,涤饕餮之贪欲。
Examples:
- 涤瑕 (remove flaws, implying correction and improvement)
- 涤地无类 (completely clear away without exception, describing thorough elimination)
3. 打扫 ([En.] wipe)
References:
1. 《诗·豳风·七月》:十月涤场。
Examples:
- 涤场 (clean the field)
涤 (dí)
- (noun)
涤宫: a house for feeding sacrificial animals in ancient palaces (【英】: cowshed).
References:
1. 《续资治通鉴》:古者帝牛必在涤三月,以致严洁。