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Character Decomposition
漆=氵+桼
Etymology
The sap 氵 of the varnish tree 桼; 桼 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings
paint
lacquer
CL:道 dào
to paint (furniture, walls etc)
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Words with 漆 108 total
Idioms with 漆 15 total Chain
pitch-black · (fig.) to be completely in the dark漆黑一团qī hēi yī tuán(idiom) lit. to lacquer one's body and swallow charcoal (to change appearance and voice) (idiom) · fig. to disguise oneself deliberately to avoid recognition漆身吞炭qī shēn tūn tànstuck together as by glue (of lovers) · joined at the hip如胶似漆rú jiāo sì qī
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