Dong Chinese dictionary

wù

fog

Phonosemantic compound. 雨 represents the meaning and 務 represents the sound.

Components

雨 Meaning component

yǔ, yù

rain

務 Sound component

wù

business

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

wù

fog, mist, vapor, fine spray; fog; mist; CL:場|场[cháng],陣|阵[zhèn]

Most common words with 霧

Sources