霭

靄

ǎi

Rank #4314

Definitions

ǎi mist; haze; cloudy sky

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 雨 represents the meaning and 谒 represents the sound. Simplified form of 靄.

Semantic: 雨 Phonetic: 谒

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

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Component: 谒

Component: 雨

Components

谒雨

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