懂中文 Dong Chinese

皚

ái

brilliant white

Phonosemantic compound. 白 represents the meaning and 豈 represents the sound.

Components
白 meaning component

白  Meaning component

bái

  

white

豈 sound component

豈  Sound component

qǐ, kǎi

  

victorious music, happy

Evolution

皚 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
皚 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

皑 (皚) 

ái

brilliant white; white (of snow etc)

Most common words with 皚
Freq.
Word
Meaning

白雪皑皑

brilliant white snow cover (esp. of distant peaks)

皑皑

white as snow

皑

white (of snow etc)