3-stroke radicals Flashcards
(31 cards)
口
mouth; opening
kǒu
吃 叹 品 吵 叫
囗
enclosure
wéi
symbolizing boundaries or protection
围 团 国 囚 困
土
earth; soil
tǔ
Characters with the earth radical are related to stability, soil, and grounding
地 (dì, “earth/ground”): Symbolizes foundation and support.
坡 (pō, “slope”): Reflects the contour of the land.
城 (chéng, “city”): Represents construction and permanence.
垒 (lěi, “rampart”): Indicates protection and defense.
墓 (mù, “tomb”): Suggests history and memory, rooted in the earth.
士
official; scholar
shì
壮 仕 壬 声 志
夂
to go slowly
suí
夌 复 変
夕
evening
xì
外 多 夜 夠
大
big, large
dà
天 太 夫 央 头
女
woman; female
nǔ
妈 好 始 姓 安
子
child; seed; 1st terrestrial branch
zǐ
孔 字 季 学 孩
宀
roof
mián
宁 它 安 定 容
夊
overtaking
zhì
处 复 备 冬
寸
inch; thumb
cùn
对 寺 寻 寿 导
小 ⺌ ⺍
small
xiǎo
少 尔 尚 尝
尢
lame; broken/curved leg
wāng
尤 尧 就 尴 尬
尸
corpse; body
shī
尼 尽 局 居 层
屮
sprout
chè
屯 屰
山
mountain; cliff
shān
岀 峰 岁 岛 岳
川 (or 巛)
river; stream
chuān
州 巡 巢
工
work
gōng
左 巧 巩 巫
己
self; own; 6th celestial stem
jǐ
纪 记 忌 改
巾
towel; napkin; scarf
jīn
巿 币 市 师
干
shield; weapon
gān
平 年 并 幸
幺
young; short
yāo
幻 幼 幽
广
house built on a slope/cliff
yǎn
座 庄 床 店
