溅 jiàn to sprinkle
to sprinkle; to spray; to splash; to spill
怎么记住“溅”: 氵 water + 贱 cheap = to sprinkle. Muddy water hits her cheap white sneakers again, as every bus rushing past seems eager to sprinkle more.
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
溅 = 氵 water + 贱 cheap
- 氵 water meaning
- 贱 cheap sound
Muddy water hits her cheap white sneakers again, as every bus rushing past seems eager to sprinkle more.
How it came to be
Water gives the meaning and the right part the sound.
用法
- To splash/spatter: 溅水 (jiàn shuǐ) to splash water, 泥点溅了一身 (nídiǎn jiàn le yìshēn) splashed with mud, 火星四溅 (huǒxīng sìjiàn) sparks flying everywhere.
- Vivid verb for droplets flung outward by impact.