hài
terrify
Phonosemantic compound. 馬 represents the meaning and 亥 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 駭
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to astonish | ||
shocking | ||
to be shocked | ||
universally shocking | ||
dumbstruck |
Sources