pài

sound of waves

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

is a component form of .

拜 sound component

  Sound component

bài

  

pay respects

Definitions

 

pài

sound of waves; turbulent

Most common words with 湃
Freq.
Word
Meaning

澎湃

to surge

心潮澎湃

to be overwhelmed by emotions

sound of waves