灌 (guàn)
to irrigate; to pour; to install (software); to record (music)
Etymology
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 雚 represents the sound.
Shuowen Jiezi
《說文》:“灌,水。出廬江雩婁,北入淮。从水,雚聲。”
Components
- 氵 (meaning) — 氵 is a component form of 水.
- 雚 (sound)