| 浇 | |||
| spray, water, sprinkle | |||
| Radical | 水氵氺𣱱 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 6 | Total Strokes | 9 |
| Mandarin reading |
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Cantonese reading | giu1 hiu1 |
| Japanese on reading | Japanese kun reading | ||
| Korean reading | Vietnamese reading | ||
| Traditional Variant(s) | 澆 | spray, water, sprinkle | |
| 浇 | [ ] to pour liquid, to irrigate (using waterwheel), to water, to cast (molten metal), to mold |
| 浇冷水 | [ lěng shuǐ ] to pour cold water, fig. to discourage |
| 浇水 | [ shuǐ ] to water (plants etc) |
| 浇注 | [ zhù ] to cast (metal) |
| 浇灌 | [ guàn ] to water, to irrigate |
| 浇筑 | [ zhù ] to pour (concrete etc) |
| 浇花 | [ huā ] to water the plants, to water the garden |
| 浇铸 | [ zhù ] to cast (molten metal), to mold |
| ⇒ 借酒浇愁 | [ jiè jiǔ choú ] to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol) |
| ⇒ 火上浇油 | [ huǒ shàng yoú ] to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation, to enrage people and make matters worse |
| ⇒ 盖浇饭 | [ gaì fàn ] rice with meat and vegetables |