汛 xùn high water
high water; flood tides
怎么记住“汛”: 氵 water + 卂 fly fast = high water. After the spring storms the water rises, the birds fly fast away from the riverbank, and the village braces for high water.
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
汛 = 氵 water + 卂 fly fast
- 氵 water meaning
- 卂 fly fast sound
After the spring storms the water rises, the birds fly fast away from the riverbank, and the village braces for high water.
How it came to be
In the small seal form, water gives the meaning and the right part the sound.
用法
- A seasonal flood or high-water period: 汛期 (xùnqī) flood season, 防汛 (fángxùn) flood control/prevention.
- 春汛 (chūnxùn) spring floods. A hydrology/disaster term, common in weather and news reports.