淅淅沥沥 淅淅瀝瀝

淅淅沥沥淅淅瀝瀝 in English

xī xī lì lì
(idiom) An onomatopoeia describing the soft sound of rain, wind, falling leaves, and similar things.

Character breakdown

How it used to be written

  • Small seal script: 淅 Small seal script

These are the forms of 瀝, the traditional character: 沥 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Small seal script: 瀝 Small seal script

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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