TSUMUGU · B1 (est.) · 字
瀑
ㄆㄨˋ · pù
noun — a waterfall
字源 FORM — what the parts do
{b,p}Ibào → pù — the b hardens to p
Water (水) thrown off a height, dropping all at once — a waterfall. 暴 bào carries the sound, worn from b to p. 瀑布、飛瀑.
故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by
山壁一斷,整條河的水(水)猛地直摔下去——瀑。
The cliff breaks off, and a whole river of water (水) drops violently straight down — a waterfall.
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意 · Meanings
(本義)瀑布— waterfall常用
→飛瀑— a cascade, a falling sheet of water
(本義) original meaning · → ⇒ each arrow = one more step of extension