Phonosemantic compound. 日 represents the meaning and 麗 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (曬)
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Historical Evolution
曬
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
曬
Regular
Modern
Chinese
晒 / 曬 [shài]
(of the sun) to shine on; to bask in (the sunshine); to dry (clothes, grain etc) in the sun; (fig.) to expose and share (one's experiences and thoughts) on the Web (loanword from "share"); (coll.) to give the cold shoulder to
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (25)
晒太阳 [shàitàiyáng] #12,373
to be in the sun (getting warm or sunbathing etc)
防晒霜 [fángshàishuāng] #14,411
suntan lotion
晒干 [shàigān] #24,343
to dry in the sun
暴晒 [bàoshài] #41,555
(of the sun) to scorch
晒黑 [shàihēi] #26,475
to sunbathe
曝晒 [pùshài] #47,596
to expose to strong sunlight
日晒雨淋 [rìshàiyǔlín] #67,361
scorched and drenched by sun and rain (idiom); suffer from exposure to the elements
晒斑 [shàibān] #48,779
sunburn spots (on skin)
晒图 [shàitú] #50,123
blueprint
三天打鱼，两天晒网 [sāntiāndǎyú, liǎngtiānshàiwǎng]
lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb)
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