沛 pèi abundant
abundant; copious; full
How to remember 沛: 氵 water + 巿 apron = abundant. After a week of rain the water fills every barrel, and grandma, still in her garden apron, smiles at a harvest so abundant.
Component breakdown
沛 = 氵 water + 巿 apron
- 氵 water
- 巿 apron
After a week of rain the water fills every barrel, and grandma, still in her garden apron, smiles at a harvest so abundant.
How it is used
- Abundant, copious - appears in 充沛 (chōngpèi): full and plentiful, said of energy or rainfall - 精力充沛 (jīnglì chōngpèi) full of energy/vigor, 雨水充沛 ample rainfall.
- 颠沛流离 (diānpèi-liúlí) means to drift homeless through hardship.