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The character "漓" derives from its traditional form "灕", which is composed of the water radical 氵 and the phonetic component "離", indicating its association with liquid or flow. In its simplified structure, the component "離" is replaced by "离", which serves as both a phonetic marker and a simplified graphical element. Originally denoting the action of water dripping or trickling, as seen in classical texts, its meaning extended to describe things that are thoroughly wet or saturated. This semantic core continued in later usage, with the character becoming entrenched in compound words such as "淋漓", which conveys a state of being drenched or, by extension, vividness, and in toponyms like the Li River, where it functions purely as a proper noun.
Example Sentences Hide
漓江的风景很美。
我们计划去漓江旅游。
他跑步后大汗淋漓。
漓江两岸的山峰非常秀丽。
雨水淋漓地打在窗户上。
在漓江上乘船欣赏风景很惬意。
汗水从他的额头淋漓而下。
尽管天气炎热，他仍然坚持工作，汗水淋漓也不休息。