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For pronunciation and definitions of 澍 – see 注 (“to pour into; to fill; to concentrate; to pay attention; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of注).
澍藥仔/澍药仔 ― chhū io̍h-á ― to spray external medicine or pesticide
Usage notes
澍 and 𫝺 usually used when the diameter of the spraying device is smaller, the area sprayed is smaller, or the duration of the spraying is shorter; while 噴 / 喷 and 濺 / 溅 are usually used in opposite situations or in general sense. But actual usage varies from person to person.
霧 / 雾 and 浡 refer specifically to scatter tiny water droplets in the air, or squirting liquid from one's mouth.
掖 refers specifically to sprinkle liquid, seeds or crumbs from top to bottom. For example, when expressing "sprinkling seeds", one should say 掖種/掖种.