雪

xuě

snow; to wipe away

Radical: 雨 HSK 2 n pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

雪 decomposes into the following components:

雨 彐

Semantic component: 雨; phonetic component: 彐.

Words containing 雪

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 雪.

下雪
xià xuě
to snow
伸雪
shēn xuě
似雪
sì xuě
snowy
冰雪
bīng xuě
ice and snow
大雪
dà xuě
Daxue or Great Snow, 21st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-21st December
小雪
xiǎo xuě
Xiaoxue or Lesser Snow, 20th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd November-6th December
昭雪
zhāo xuě
to exonerate
洗雪
xǐ xuě
to erase
浣雪
huàn xuě
to cleanse oneself of false accusations
湔雪
jiān xuě
to wipe away (a humiliation)
滑雪
huá xuě
to ski
瑞雪
ruì xuě
timely snow

Related characters (radical 雨)

Characters that share the radical 雨.

雨 雩 雯 雰 雱 雲 雳 零 雷 雹 電 雾 需 霁 霂 霄 霅 霆 震 霈 霉 霍 霎 霏

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