COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 沥 is built
Traditional etymology note: 氵 (water) suggests the meaning, while 历 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 沥 (lì) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to drip
lìTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
lì
沥
to drip
Common words
lì
沥
to drip
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 沥
Say “lì” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 沥
Common words and phrases
lì
to drip
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“沥”。
Zhège zì shì “lì”.
This character is “沥”.
我正在学习“沥”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “lì” zì.
I am learning the character “沥”.
请写一遍“沥”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “lì”.
Please write “沥” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 沥?
沥 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 沥 (lì) mean?
沥 (lì) means to drip.
What is the radical of 沥?
The radical of 沥 is 氵, associated with Not yet classified.