pour into; devote; dedicate
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to pour down (from above); to flow into
Describes liquids flowing downward into a container or space, often with a sense of force or volume.
Yī一
gǔ股
quán泉
shuǐ水
qīng倾
zhù注
dào到
shēn深
tán潭
lǐ里
。
A stream of spring water poured down into the deep pool.
Yǔ雨
shuǐ水
cóng从
wū屋
dǐng顶
qīng倾
zhù注
dào到
dì地
miàn面
shàng上
。
Rainwater poured down from the roof to the ground.
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Pù瀑
bù布
cóng从
xuán悬
yá崖
shàng上
qīng倾
xiè泻
ér而
xià下
。
The waterfall cascaded down from the cliff.
verb
to devote (one's energy, love, etc.); to dedicate; to concentrate on
Used for abstract concepts such as emotions, energy, or effort directed toward a person or cause. Often collocates with 爱, 精力, 心血, etc.
Mǔ母
qīn亲
de的
ài爱
qīng倾
zhù注
zài在
ér儿
nǚ女
shēn身
shàng上
。
A mother's love is devoted to her children.
Tā他
bǎ把
bì毕
shēng生
jīng精
lì力
qīng倾
zhù注
yú于
jiào教
yù育
shì事
yè业
。
He dedicated his life's energy to the cause of education.
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Yì艺
shù术
jiā家
jiāng将
suǒ所
yǒu有
de的
qíng情
gǎn感
dōu都
qīng倾
zhù注
zài在
zhè这
fú幅
huà画
zhōng中
。
The artist poured all his emotions into this painting.
Gōng公
sī司
bǎ把
dà大
liàng量
zī资
yuán源
qīng倾
zhù注
dào到
xīn新
chǎn产
pǐn品
de的
yán研
fā发
shàng上
。
The company poured substantial resources into the R&D of new products.