shuāng
frost
Phonosemantic compound. 雨 represents the meaning and 相 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
shuāng
frost; crystallized; candied; white powder or cream spread over a surface; frosting; (skin) cream
Most common words with 霜
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
frost | ||
to make things worse in a bad situation | ||
suntan lotion | ||
white arsenic | ||
facial cream (cosmetics) |
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