汤

湯
shāng
#1,616 most
frequent character
rushing current

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

汤 has 氵 water as its picture part and 𠃓 yáng for the sound. It first meant hot water. From that it grew to mean soup or broth.

Drawn as: water

汤 as a component in other characters

meaning1 character
烫
sound2 characters
烫铴

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Same Characters, Different Readings

HSK 4
汤tāng
soup, broth, hot water

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