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The character 浸 is a phono-semantic compound with the radical 氵 (shuǐ) on the left, indicating its semantic connection to water, and a phonetic component on the right. It primarily describes the act of soaking or immersing something in liquid until saturated. This meaning extends metaphorically to denote the gradual permeation or spread of abstract influences, such as culture or ideology, over time.
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衣服浸湿了。
他把手浸在温水里。
雨水浸透了土壤。
浸泡豆子需要很长时间。
他的衣服被汗水浸湿了。
科学家用溶液浸没样本。
这种文化逐渐浸入我们的生活。
长期浸染在艺术氛围中，她的审美提高了。