Memory phrase for the character: 洒

洒

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Meaning to sprinkle, to spray, to spill, to shed

Pronunciation

sǎ

Explanation

Left: water 氵, right: west 西 (Below the horizon 一 the sun 日 sinks 儿 at the sunset in the west, but here: variant of rain 雨)

Mnemonic
 
Water as 'rain' means to sprinkle.

Radicals

氵 Water
西 westThis sign has a certain resemblance to the sun 日 in combination with strokes 儿 that point downwards to indicate sunset in the west.
雨 rainView out of a window 冂 into the rain =,=. The upper line is a rain cloud.
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 Vocabulary

喷洒 pēn sǎ  to spray; to sprinkle
飘洒 piāo sǎ  suave; graceful; fluent and elegant (calligraphy)
花洒 huā sǎ  sprinkler; shower
潇洒 xiāo sǎ  natural and unrestrained (of a person's appearance, demeanor, carriage); elegant and unconventional
潇洒 xiāo sǎ  

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