淀 — Chinese character
淀
diàn
marsh, swamp; sediment; to precipitate
- Pinyin
- diàn
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 氵 定
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 定
- Traditional
- 澱
- Japanese
- 淀 as a kanji
Common words with 淀
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沉淀 (沈澱) | chén diàn | variant of 沉淀 (chén diàn) |
| 沉淀 (沉澱) | chén diàn | (chemistry) to settle; to precipitate; (chemistry) sediment; precipitate |
| 淀粉 (澱粉) | diàn fěn | starch; amylum (C6H10O5)n |
| 积淀 (積澱) | jī diàn | deposits accumulated over long periods; fig. valuable experience, accumulated wisdom |
| 沉淀物 (沉澱物) | chén diàn wù | precipitate; sediment |
| 淀粉酶 (澱粉酶) | diàn fěn méi | amylase |
| 淀积 (澱積) | diàn jī | (geology) to illuviate |
| 动物淀粉 (動物澱粉) | dòng wù diàn fěn | glycogen |
| 木薯淀粉 (木薯澱粉) | mù shǔ diàn fěn | tapioca |
| 淀积物 (澱積物) | diàn jī wù | (geology) illuvial material |
| 淀粉肠 (澱粉腸) | diàn fěn cháng | starchy sausage (low-cost sausage made with a high proportion of starch and little meat) |
| 玉米淀粉 (玉米澱粉) | yù mǐ diàn fěn | corn starch |
English words written with 淀
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