淫 — Chinese character
淫
yín
obscene, licentious, lewd, kinky
- Pinyin
- yín
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 氵 爫 壬
- Japanese
- 淫 as a kanji
Common words with 淫
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 卖淫 (賣淫) | mài yín | prostitution; to prostitute oneself |
| 淫荡 (淫蕩) | yín dàng | loose in morals; lascivious |
| 淫乱 (淫亂) | yín luàn | promiscuous |
| 手淫 | shǒu yín | to masturbate; masturbation |
| 淫秽 (淫穢) | yín huì | obscene; indecent; bawdy |
| 奸淫 (姦淫) | jiān yín | illicit sex; to rape or seduce |
| 意淫 | yì yín | to fantasize; (esp.) to have a sexual fantasy about (sb) |
| 淫妇 (淫婦) | yín fù | loose woman; prostitute |
| 淫欲 (淫慾) | yín yù | lust |
| 荒淫 | huāng yín | licentious |
| 淫水 | yín shuǐ | arousal fluid; vaginal lubrication |
| 浸淫 | jìn yín | (literary) (of a liquid or vapor etc) to permeate; to saturate; to suffuse; (literary) (fig.) to be steeped; to be immersed (in an environment, field of study, |
English words written with 淫
淫 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 2 · Mencius 4 · Zhuangzi 13
- Analects 3.20
- Analects 15.10
- Mencius 2A.2
- Mencius 3B.2
- Mencius 3B.9
- Zhuangzi Joined Toes
- Zhuangzi On Letting Alone
- Zhuangzi The Circling Sky
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