曝
bào
#3,425 most
frequent character
used in 曝光[bao4guang1], Taiwan pr. [pu4]
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
曝 pairs 日 sun with 暴 bào, which means to lay something out in the sun and also supplies the sound. It first meant putting something in the sun to dry. That grew to air out. Read bào, it means to expose.
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