渡 (dù)
to cross; to pass through; to ferry
- HSK 3.1 level 6
- 12 strokes
Etymology
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 度 represents the sound.
Shuowen Jiezi
《說文》:“渡,濟也。从水,度聲。”
Components
- 氵 (meaning) — 氵 is a component form of 水.
- 度 (sound)