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艸
Radical 140 or radical grass () meaning "grass" is one of 29 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 6 strokes. It transforms into when appearing at the top of a character or component. In the '' Kangxi Dictionary'' and in modern standard Traditional Chinese as used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau, (with two horizontal strokes) consists of four strokes, while in Simplified Chinese and modern Japanese, (with a continuous horizontal stroke) consists of three strokes. In the '' Kangxi Dictionary'' there are 1902 characters (out of 40,000) found under this radical, making it the most commonly used radical. , the upper component form of , is the 30th indexing component in the '' Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, while is listed as its associated indexing component. Evolution File:艸-seal.svg, Small seal script character Derived characters Variant forms This radic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kangxi Radical
The 214 Kangxi radicals (), also known as the Zihui radicals, form a system of radicals () of Chinese characters. The radicals are numbered in stroke count order. They are the most popular system of radicals for dictionaries that order Traditional Chinese characters (''hanzi'', ''hanja'', ''kanji'', ''chữ hán'') by radical and stroke count. They are officially part of the Unicode encoding system for CJKV characters, in their standard order, under the coding block "Kangxi radicals", while their graphic variants are contained in the "CJK Radicals Supplement". Thus, a reference to "radical 61", for example, without additional context, refers to the 61st radical of the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', 心; ''xīn'' "heart". Originally introduced in the 1615 ''Zihui'' (字彙), they are more commonly named in relation to the ''Kangxi Dictionary'' of 1716 ('' Kāngxī'' being the era name for 1662–1723). The 1915 encyclopedic word dictionary ''Ciyuan'' (辭源) also uses this syste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 118
Radical 118 or radical bamboo () meaning "bamboo" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes. The radical character usually appears at the top of characters and transforms into . In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 953 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 135th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with being its associated indexing component. Evolution File:竹-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:竹-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:竹-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:竹-seal.svg, Small seal script character Derived characters Literature * * External links Unihan Database - U+7AF9 {{Simplified Chinese radicals 118 135 135 may refer to: * 135 (number) * AD 135 * 135 BC * 135 film, better known as 35 mm film, is a format of photographic fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 115
Radical 115 or radical grain () meaning "grain" is one of the 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 5 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 431 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 111th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Evolution File:禾-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:禾-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:禾-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:禾-seal.svg, Small seal script The small seal script (), or Qin script (, ''Qínzhuàn''), is an archaic form of Chinese calligraphy. It was standardized and promulgated as a national standard by the government of Qin Shi Huang, the founder of the Chinese Qin dynasty. Name ... character Derived characters Literature * * External links Unihan Database - U+79BE {{Simplified Chinese radicals 115 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 85
Radical 85 or radical water () meaning "water" is a Kangxi radical; one of 35 of the 214 that are composed of 4 strokes. Its left-hand form, , is closely related to Radical 15, ''bīng'' (also known as 两点水 ''liǎngdiǎnshuǐ''), meaning "ice", from which it differs by the addition of just one stroke. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 1,595 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical. is also the 77th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with and being its associated indexing component. In the Chinese wuxing ("Five Phases"), 水 represents the element Water. In Taoist cosmology, 水 (Water) is the nature component of the bagua diagram ''kǎn''. Evolution File:水-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:水-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:水-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:水-seal.svg, Small ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 53
Radical 53 or radical dotted cliff () meaning "house on cliff" is one of the 31 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of three strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 15 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 46th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. In addition, this character is also the simplified form of ''guǎng'', hence called / ''guǎngzìtóu'' chiefly by Simplified Chinese users. Evolution File:广-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:广-bigseal.svg, Large Seal Script Character File:广-seal.svg, Small Seal Script Character Derived characters Literature * * External links Unihan Database - U+5E7F {{Simplified Chinese radicals 053 53 may refer to: * 53 (number) * one of the years 53 BC, AD 53, 1953, 2053 * FiftyThree, an American privately held technology company that specialize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 123
Radical 123 or radical sheep () meaning "sheep" or "goat" is one of the 29 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 6 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 156 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 143rd indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with and being its associated indexing component. Evolution File:羊-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:羊-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:羊-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:羊-seal.svg, Small seal script The small seal script (), or Qin script (, ''Qínzhuàn''), is an archaic form of Chinese calligraphy. It was standardized and promulgated as a national standard by the government of Qin Shi Huang, the founder of the Chinese Qin dynasty. Name ... character Derived characters Literature * External links Unihan D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 24
Radical 24 or radical ten () meaning ten, complete, or perfect is one of 23 of the 214 Kangxi radicals that are composed of 2 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 55 characters (out of 40,000) to be found under this radical. is also the 6th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Evolution File:十-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:十-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:十-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:十-seal.svg, Small seal script character is two crossed lines. It was originally a vertical line, a pictogram of a needle (now /针), later supplemented by a dot in the center of the stroke which became a short cross-stroke and expanded to the current shape. Derived characters Literature * *Leyi Li: “Tracing the Roots of Chinese Characters: 500 Cases”. Beijing 1993, * KangXipage 155 character 17 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 18
Radical 18 or radical knife () meaning "knife" is one of 23 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals total) composed of 2 strokes. When appearing at the right side of a Chinese character, it usually transforms into 刂. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 377 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 22nd indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Two associated indexing components, and , are affiliated to the principal indexing component . Evolution File:刀-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:刀-bronze-shang.svg, Bronze script character File:刀-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:刀-seal.svg, Small seal script The small seal script (), or Qin script (, ''Qínzhuàn''), is an archaic form of Chinese calligraphy. It was standardized and promulgated as a national standard by the government of Qin Shi Huang, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simplified Chinese Characters
Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters used in mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore, as prescribed by the ''Table of General Standard Chinese Characters''. Along with traditional Chinese characters, they are one of the two standard character sets of the contemporary Chinese written language. The Government of China, government of the People's Republic of China in mainland China has promoted them for use in printing since the 1950s and 1960s to encourage literacy. They are officially used in the China, People's Republic of China, Malaysia and Singapore, while traditional Chinese characters still remain in common use in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, ROC/Taiwan and Japan to a certain extent. Simplified Chinese characters may be referred to by their official name above or colloquially . In its broadest sense, the latter term refers to all characters that have undergone simplifications of character "structure" or "body", some of which have existed for mille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kangxi Dictionary
The ''Kangxi Dictionary'' ( (Compendium of standard characters from the Kangxi period), published in 1716, was the most authoritative dictionary of Chinese characters from the 18th century through the early 20th. The Kangxi Emperor of the Qing dynasty ordered its compilation in 1710 in order to improve on earlier dictionaries, to show his concern for Confucian culture, and to foster the standardization of the writing system. The dictionary takes its name from the Emperor's era name. The dictionary was the largest of the traditional dictionaries, containing 47,035 characters. Some 40% of them are graphic variants, however, while others are dead, archaic, or found only once. Fewer than a quarter of the characters it contains are now in common use. The ''Kangxi Dictionary'' is available in many forms, from Qing dynasty block print editions, to reprints in traditional Chinese bookbinding, to modern revised editions with essays in Western-style hardcover, to a digitized Internet ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 167
Radical 167 or radical gold () meaning "gold" or "metal" is one of the 9 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 8 strokes. It also represents the Chinese family name, Jin, which is No. 29 of the Hundred Family Surnames. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 806 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. In the Chinese Wuxing ("Five Phases"), 金 represents the element Metal. is also the 176th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with (Simp.) and (Trad.) listed as its associated indexing components. Evolution File:金-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:金-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:金-seal.svg, Small seal script character Derived characters Literature * External links Unihan Database - U+91D1 {{Simplified Chinese radicals 167 176 Year 176 ( CLXXVI) was a leap year starting on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 187
Radical 187 or radical horse () meaning "horse" is one of the 8 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 10 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 472 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. , the simplified form of , is the 58th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, while the traditional form is listed as its associated indexing component. The simplified form is derived from the cursive script form of . Evolution File:馬-oracle.svg, Oracle bone script character File:馬-bronze.svg, Bronze script character File:馬-bigseal.svg, Large seal script character File:馬-seal.svg, Small seal script character File:馬-xingshu.svg, Semi-cursive script form File:馬-caoshu.svg, cursive script form Derived characters Literature * External links Unihan Database - U+99AC {{Simplified Chinese radicals 187 058 58 ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
