the sound of the wind

Components
立 sound component

  Sound component

  

stand

風 meaning component

  Meaning component

fēng

  

wind

wind

Evolution

颯 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
颯 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
颯 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

the sound of the wind; bleak; melancholy; sound of wind; valiant

Most common words with 颯
Freq.
Word
Meaning

飒飒

soughing

valiant

英姿飒爽

to carry oneself tall

秋风飒飒

the autumn wind is soughing (idiom)