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| Front | Back |
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丿
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Pie3
left-falling stroke |
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人
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Rén2
man radical - man or person |
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丨
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Shù4
down radical - the vertical stroke |
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亻
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Rén2
man radical - sometimes called "side-man", only occurs in combination with other radicals or with sound-components, as a part of characters. |
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乙
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Yi3
twist, the second "heavenly stem". occurs in early texts and means "fish guts" |
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也
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Ye3
also |
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他
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Ta1
he, him - sound-meaning compound, the "man" radical suggest meaning, and the ye3 at one time suggested the sound. |
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一
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Yi1
one radical - as a radical, this form is called heng2, "the horizontal stroke", and 一 is pronounced as yi2 before a word in the fourth tone, and yi4 before words in the first, second, or third tones. |
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二
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èr4
two radical |
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三
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San1
three |
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女
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Nu3
woman radical - nu3 is a picture, a rough stick drawing of a woman. |
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她
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Ta1
she, her - this character is a sound-meaning compound. the woman suggest the meaning and ye3 once suggested the sound. |
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亅
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Jué2
hook radical |
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扌
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Shou3
hand radical - this form of the hand radical does not occur by itself, it only occurs as part of characters.. we can call it "side-hand". |
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牠
它 |
Ta1
it - 它 is usually written, and 牠 is rarely seen. |
