溅 jiàn
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 贱 cheap, low, mean, worthless
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
溅
jiàn
to splash
Character
Example phrases
- 车轮碾过积水，泥点一下子溅到路人的裤脚上。 Chēlún niǎnguò jīshuǐ, nídiǎn yíxiàzi jiàn dào lùrén de kùjiǎo shàng. The wheels ran over the puddle, and mud splashed onto the trouser legs of passers-by.
- 孩子跳进水坑，水花溅了妈妈一身。 Háizi tiào jìn shuǐkēng, shuǐhuā jiàn le māma yì shēn. The child jumped into the puddle, and the water splashed all over Mom.
- 锅里的热油溅出来，烫到了他的手。 Guō lǐ de rè yóu jiàn chūlái, tàng dào le tā de shǒu. Hot oil splashed out of the pan and burned his hand.