frequently; often
频 · 13 strokes
Depicts a person standing (页) on the shore wading (涉) in shallow water. Based on the original meaning "riverside", now written as 瀕. The meaning later shifted to "continuous" and "repeatedly".
繁 · 17 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 糸 represents the meaning and 敏 represents the sound. Simplified form of 緐.