淬
Meanings
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- 1.dip into water
- 2.to temper
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Wiktionary
- 1.to temper a metal workpiece by dipping (in water, oil, etc.); to quench
- 2.to dye; to soak
- 3.to change; to alter
- 4.to burn (a hole) from a cigarette or joss stick
- 5.to touch something with fire for a short instant
- 6.to extinguish by pushing down (as of a cigarette)
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *sʰuːds): semantic 氵 + phonetic 卒 (OC *ʔsuːd, *sʰuːd, *ʔsud).
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