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滤

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to strain; to filter

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Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
13
Radical
水 +10
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
濾
Common rank
#2,032
Unicode
U+6EE4

Sound it out + =

Formation & memory

Break the character into parts you already know.

How 滤 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

氵 meaning “water” + 虑 sound ( lǜ )

Components 氵 虑

How to remember it

filter · Heisig RSH #2914

水 water + 虑 ponder

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 滤

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
滤毒通风装置 lǜ dú tōng fēng zhuāng zhì filtration equipment
滤清器 lǜ qīng qì a filter
过滤器 guò lǜ qì filtering apparatus; (machine) filter
滤波器 lǜ bō qì signal filter
过滤嘴 guò lǜ zuǐ cigarette filter; filter tip
滤光镜 lǜ guāng jìng (photography) filter
滤色镜 lǜ sè jìng color filter
滤出 lǜ chū to filter out
滤器 lǜ qì filter; strainer
滤清 lǜ qīng to filter and purify
滤过 lǜ guò to filter
过滤 guò lǜ to filter
滤网 lǜ wǎng filter; a sieve
滤波 lǜ bō to filter electric signals
滤嘴 lǜ zuǐ cigarette filter
滤尘器 lǜ chén qì dust filter
滤纸 lǜ zhǐ filter paper
滤镜 lǜ jìng (photography) filter
滤除 lǜ chú to filter out
滤压壶 lǜ yā hú French press; press pot

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 虑 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
虑 sound part lǜ anxious, concerned, worried
摅 shū to disperse, to spread, to vent; to send forth