chí
漦
saliva; spittle; drool
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
saliva; spittle; drool
archaicAn archaic literary term for saliva. Not used in modern spoken or written language.
Chuí垂
chí沶
sān三
chǐ尺
(
形
容
极
其
贪
婪
)
。
Drooling three feet long (an idiom describing extreme greed).
Gǔ古
jí籍
zhōng中
ǒu偶
jiàn见
‘‘
chí沶
’
zì字
,
yì意
zhǐ指
kǒu口
shuǐ水
。
The character '沶', meaning saliva, is occasionally seen in ancient texts.