渺

miǎo
#2,960 most
frequent character
(of an expanse of water) vast

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

渺 uses 氵 water as its meaning part and 眇 miǎo as its sound part. It first meant a long river, then grew to vast waters, distant, indistinct, and tiny.

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