to wash / to cleanse

涤 character breakdown

strip / item / article / clause (of law or treaty) / classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a bungee cord.

= + : Mother Teresa helps to clear a sewage pipe just inside the aorta's kitchen. With a bungee cord, she fishes a heap of high heels out of the sewage pipe.
"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc / see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a bottle of water. Sheldon Shrimp (shu) enjoys a bottle of water (氵) in the Eiffel Tower's living room (ei3). The got the water by scratching (㇀) a blossom (⺀) and catching the leaking dew in a bottle.

Characters with 涤 as component

涤 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 涤

to rinse / to wash / washing
cleaning agent / detergent
washer / washing machine / rinsing machine
to wash / to rinse
to rinse / to wash / to clean / to purge / to comb out
polyester khaki (abbr. for 滌綸卡其布|涤纶卡其布)
to wash off dust
to free the mind from worries
polyester-cotton blend
to wash away / to eradicate
to cleanse / to purge

Sentences with 涤

涤 currently does not appear in any sentence.