瀡 (suǐ) - Slippery, smooth — describes a surface that is & used in specific compounds.

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瀡 · suǐ

Slippery, smooth — describes a surface that is slick or difficult to grasp;

used in specific compounds.

Slippery, smooth — describes a surface that isused in specific compounds.

Usage highlights

SlipperySlideSlippery surfaceSmooth and slippery

Synonyms

  • 滑— slippery, smooth

Antonyms

  • 涩— rough, astringent
  • 糙— coarse, rough

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The floor is very slippery (滑瀡).
  • He slid down the slide (滑瀡梯).
  • The road became slick after the rain (滑瀡的路面).

Collocations

  • Slippery(滑瀡)
  • Slide(滑瀡梯)
  • Slippery surface(瀡面)
  • Smooth and slippery(滑滑瀡瀡)

Idioms

  • Slippery as an eel(滑如泥瀡)
  • Smooth and slick(滑滑瀡瀡)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in dialectal or descriptive contexts to emphasize slipperiness.
  • Often used in compound words rather than as a standalone character.

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