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Usage of the character 淤

[淤]
  • silt
  • river sludge
  • to silt up
  • choked with silt
  • variant of 瘀 (yū)
qūyū
祛淤
[祛淤]
  • variant of 祛瘀 (qūyū)
yūqīng
淤青
[淤青]
  • bruise
  • contusion
yūjī
淤积
[淤積]
  • to silt up
  • silt
  • sediment
  • ooze
  • slurry
yūqiǎn
淤浅
[淤淺]
  • to silt up
yūguàn
淤灌
[淤灌]
  • to warp (fertilize land by flooding)
yūxuè
淤血
[淤血]
  • variant of 瘀血 (yūxuè)
yūsè
淤塞
[淤塞]
  • choked with silt
  • silted up
yūní
淤泥
[淤泥]
  • silt
  • sludge
  • ooze
yūshāng
淤伤
[淤傷]
  • bruising
yūzhì
淤滞
[淤滯]
  • silted up
  • obstructed by silt
  • variant of 瘀滯/瘀滞 (yūzhì)
qīngyū
清淤
[清淤]
  • to dredge; to remove sludge
yūxuèbān
淤血斑
[淤血斑]
  • bruise
  • patch of bruising
chūyūní'érbùrǎn
出淤泥而不染
[出淤泥而不染]
  • lit. to grow out of the mud unsullied (idiom)
  • fig. to be principled and incorruptible