吸附

Traditional form:

吸附

Pinyin (reading):

xīfù

Definitions:

• to adhere to a surface
• to absorb
• to draw in
• (fig.) to attract
• (chemistry) adsorption

Characters:

• 吸 - to inhale, to suck in; to absorb; to attract
• 附 - nearby; to adhere to, to attach; to rely on

Traditional characters:

• 吸 - to inhale, to suck in; to absorb; to attract
• 附 - nearby; to adhere to, to attach; to rely on