jiāo
spray
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 尧 represents the sound. Simplified form of 澆.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 浇
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to water | ||
to water (plants etc) | ||
to water | ||
to enrage people and make matters worse | ||
to cast (metal) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 4.4370% of movies
2562nd most common character in movies
2866th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+6D47 |
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