濡

rú
  1. dilatory
  2. to moisten

CEDICT

  1. Used in 濡忍.
  2. to immerse; to moisten
  3. wet; damp; glossy

Wiktionary

  1. 浸溼、沾溼。
  2. 习染、感染。
  3. 停留、停滞。参见「濡滞」条。
  4. 潮溼。
  5. 含忍。参见「濡忍」条。

重編國語辭典

  1. 停留，停滞
  2. 古代河流名，在今中国河北省
  3. 含忍，用于濡忍(rúrěn)。
  4. 感染，习染
  5. 润湿，沾湿
  6. 潮湿

維基詞典

Homographs

濡 nuán

Containing this entry

以沫相濡 yǐmòxiāngrú see 相濡以沫 xiāngrúyǐmò
沾濡 zhānrú to moisten
濡忍 rúrěn
  1. compliant
  2. submissive
濡染 rúrǎn
  1. to infect
  2. to influence
  3. to dip (in ink)
濡毫 rúháo
  1. to dip the pen into ink
  2. to write
濡沫涸辙 rúmòhézhé to help each other out in hard times (idiom)
濡湿 rúshī to moisten
相濡以沫 xiāngrúyǐmò
  1. lit. (of fish) to moisten each other with spittle (when out of the water) (idiom)
  2. fig. to share meager resources and support each other in times of difficulty
耳濡目染 ěrrúmùrǎn to be influenced
目染耳濡 mùrǎn'ěrrú
耳染目濡 ěrrǎnmùrú

Related entries

迂缓 yūhuǎn
  1. dilatory
  2. slow in movement
  3. roundabout
沾 zhān
  1. to moisten
  2. to be infected by
  3. to receive benefit or advantage through a contact
  4. to touch
衣服沾上油渍怎么清洗？

How do you clean oil stains off clothes?

Source: Tatoeba

沾湿 zhānshī
  1. to moisten
  2. to dampen
  3. to be steeped in
  4. to be imbued with
沾濡 zhānrú to moisten
润湿 rùnshī
  1. to moisten (e.g. of rain)
  2. to wet
从那时开始他就只是尝一尝他的食物，也仅仅只是用饮料润湿了嘴唇而已。

From that day forth he merely tasted his food, and only just moistened his lips with drink.

Source: Tatoeba

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