• 氷河ひょうが — glacier
• 氷山ひょうざん — iceberg
• 氷水こおりみず — ice water
• 氷点下ひょうてんか — below freezing
• 氷雨ひさめ — freezing rain
• 薄氷はくひょう — thin ice; a precarious situation

This character was originally a variant of the water radical and evolved to depict frozen water. It’s associated with coldness and appears in many compound words related to ice, snow, and cold weather.