懂中文 Dong Chinese

汩

gǔ

gurgle; rapid; regulate river

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the sound and 曰 represents the meaning.

Components
氵 meaning component

氵  Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

  

water

曰 sound component

曰  Sound component

yuē

  

say

Evolution

汩 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
汩 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
汩 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

汩  

gǔ

run swiftly; confused; extinguished