| nì | drown/indulge/be addicted to/spoil (a child) |
| niào | urinate/urine |
| 溺 | to drown to indulge addicted to |
| 溺于酒色 | be given over to wine and women |
| 溺器 | a urinal; a bedpan |
| 溺婴 | drowning of infants; infanticide; drown infants |
| 溺死 | drowning; watery grave; drown |
| 溺水 | to drown |
| 溺爱 | to spoil to pamper to dote on |
| 溺职 | neglect of duty; dereliction |
| 溺谷 | liman; submerged valley; drowned valley |