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溅

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to splash

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Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
12
Radical
水 +9
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
濺
Common rank
#3,290
Unicode
U+6E85

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Formation & memory

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How 溅 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

氵 meaning “water” + 贱 sound ( jiàn )

Components 氵 贱

How to remember it

splatter · Heisig RSH #1667

水 water + 贱 cheap

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 溅

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
飞沫四溅 fēi mò sì jiàn to spray in all directions
溅开 jiàn kāi splash
四溅 sì jiàn (of droplets, sparks etc) to fly about in all directions; to splatter everywhere
溅落 jiàn luò (of a spacecraft) to splash down; (of a liquid) to splash onto a surface
飞溅 fēi jiàn to splash; to spatter
溅射 jiàn shè sputtering
喷溅 pēn jiàn to splash; to splatter
泼溅 pō jiàn to spatter
溅洒 jiàn sǎ to spill; to splatter; to splash