diēdiǎ

(Cant.) saliva

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

爹 sound component

  Sound component

diē

  

father

Definitions

 

diē

(Cant.) saliva; intensifying particle; inviting, coquettish; 嗲哋. 'daddy'

 

diǎ

coy; childish