ōuòu

soak

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

water

区 sound component

  Sound component

  

area

Evolution

沤 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
沤 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
沤 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
沤 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

ōu

soak, steep; sodden, soaked; rotten; foam, froth; bubble; froth

() 

òu

to steep; to macerate

Most common words with 沤
Freq.
Word
Meaning

bubble

沤肥

manure

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4900th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Traditional

Unicode

U+6CA4


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