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Meanings

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  1. 1.(bound form) a liquid
  2. 2.also pr. [yì]

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.liquid; fluid
  2. 2.sap; juice
  3. 3.a surname, Ye or Yi
  4. 4.sweat-like secretions (from one's hand, foot, etc.)
  5. 5.thick broth extracted from food in slow fire
  6. 6.to cook something on slow fire; to extract something using heat

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *laːɡ): semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 夜 (OC *laːɡs) – a liquid, like water. From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-rjak (“oil; fat; grease”).

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