When the formation data identifies 肉 / ⺼ as semantic, the relevant character record states that role.
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肉
Radical 130 of 214 · 6 strokes
Meat
ròu · forms 肉 / ⺼
Unicode uses 肉 as a Kangxi radical category. Its reference meaning is flesh; meat; Kangxi radical 130. The relationship to an individual character may be semantic, historical, or primarily classificatory.
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Semantic–phonetic characters identify the component associated with historical pronunciation.
The primary dictionary radical is shown independently of any claim about modern meaning.
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70 course characters
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脑nǎobrainDetails+
pictographic formation
Formation: Simplified form of 腦. The brain is part of the body (⺼) composed of a system of pathways (巛) located inside of the skull (囟). The traditional component 巛 was removed for simplification.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 巛Removed in simplifiedriver
- 囟Pictographic componenttop of skull; fontanel
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 亠 + 凶
HSK words with 脑3 words in this course
能néngcan, may; capable, full of energyDetails+
pictographic formation
Formation: Pictograph of a bear holding meat in its mouth. Based on the original meaning "bear". The meaning of this character has shifted over time and now means "ability; power".
- ◎Pictographic componentcharacterless component
- ⺼Pictographic componentmeat; flesh
- ◎Pictographic componentcharacterless component
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 厶 + ⺼ + 匕
HSK words with 能14 words in this course
腦nǎobrainDetails+
pictographic formation
Formation: The brain is part of the body (⺼) composed of a system of pathways (巛) located inside of the skull (囟).
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 巛Pictographic componentriver
- 囟Pictographic componenttop of skull; fontanel
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 巛 + 囟
HSK words with 腦3 words in this course
肉ròumeat; fleshDetails+
formation note
Formation: Pictograph of a piece of meat.
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon- Category radical
- 肉 meat
- Visual structure
- 冂 + 仌
HSK words with 肉2 words in this course
育yùto produce, to give birth to; to educateDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 子 represents the meaning and ⺼ represents the sound. The 子 (child) component is upside-down.
- 子Semantic componentson; child
- ⺼Phonetic componentmeat; flesh
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 亠 + 厶 + ⺼
HSK words with 育6 words in this course
胖pàngfat, plump, obese; a fat personDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 半 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 半Phonetic componenthalf
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 半
HSK words with 胖1 word in this course
脚jiǎoleg, foot; foundation, baseDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 却 represents the sound. Simplified form of 腳.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 却Phonetic componentstill, but; decline; retreat
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 却
HSK words with 脚1 word in this course
脸liǎnface, cheek; reputationDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 佥 represents the sound. Simplified form of 臉.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 佥Phonetic componentall
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 佥
HSK words with 脸1 word in this course
腳jiǎoleg, foot; foundation, baseDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 卻 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 卻Phonetic componentstill, but; decline; retreat
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 卻
HSK words with 腳1 word in this course
腿tuǐlegs, thighsDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 退 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 退Phonetic componentretreat; move back
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 退
HSK words with 腿1 word in this course
臉liǎnface, cheek; reputationDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 僉 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 僉Phonetic componentall
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 僉
HSK words with 臉1 word in this course
肚dùbelly; abdomen, bowelsDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 土 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 土Phonetic componentearth; dirt
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 土
HSK words with 肚1 word in this course
肥féifat, plump, obese; fertileDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 巴 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 巴Phonetic componentto cling to
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 巴
HSK words with 肥4 words in this course
肤fūskin; shallow, superficialDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 夫 represents the sound. Simplified form of 膚.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 夫Phonetic componentman; husband
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 夫
HSK words with 肤1 word in this course
肯kěnto agree to, to consent, to permit; ready, willingDetails+
semantic formation
Formation: Based on the origin meaning "meat (肉) attached to a bone (冎)". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. The 冎 (bone) component was later reanalyzed as 止 (foot).
- 冎Semantic componentbone
- 肉Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 止 + ⺼
HSK words with 肯2 words in this course
胳gēarms; armpitDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 各 represents the sound. Simplified form of 肐.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 各Phonetic componenteach; every
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 各
HSK words with 胳1 word in this course
脏zàngorgans, viscera; dirty, filthyDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 庄 represents the sound. Simplified form of 髒 (dirty) and 臟 (internal organ).
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 庄Phonetic componentvillage, hamlet; villa, manor
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 庄
HSK words with 脏2 words in this course
脫tuōto take off, to shed; to escape fromDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 兌 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 兌Phonetic componentexchange
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 兌
HSK words with 脫3 words in this course
脱tuōto take off, to shed; to escape fromDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 兑 represents the sound. Simplified form of 脫.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 兑Phonetic componentexchange
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 兑
HSK words with 脱3 words in this course
脾píspleen, pancreas; temper, dispositionDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 卑 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 卑Phonetic componentlow; base
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 卑
HSK words with 脾1 word in this course
膊bóshoulder, upper armDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 尃 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 尃Phonetic componentstate; announce
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 尃
HSK words with 膊1 word in this course
膏gāogrease, fat; ointment, pasteDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 高 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 高Phonetic componenttall
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 高 + ⺼
HSK words with 膏1 word in this course
膚fūskin; shallow, superficialDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “flesh”; 虍 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 虍 + 胃
HSK words with 膚1 word in this course
肌jīflesh, skin; muscle, tissue; meat on bonesDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 几 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 几Phonetic componentsmall table; (simp.) how much
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 几
HSK words with 肌1 word in this course
肠chángintestines; emotions; sausageDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 昜 represents the sound. Simplified form of 腸.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 昜Phonetic componentopen; expand; bright; glorious
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 昜
HSK words with 肠1 word in this course
股gǔshare, portion; thighs, haunches, rumpDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 殳 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 殳Phonetic componentspear
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 殳
HSK words with 股4 words in this course
肩jiānshoulders; to shoulder, to bearDetails+
compound formation
Compound formation: A man bringing home meat ⺼ for the family 户
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 户 + ⺼
HSK words with 肩1 word in this course
胁xiéto threaten, to coerce; ribs, flankDetails+
semantic formation
Formation: Simplified form of 脅. Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 劦 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 力Simplified formstrength; power
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 办
HSK words with 胁1 word in this course
背bèiback, backside; to betray, to violateDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 北 represents the sound. Originally written as 北, a pictograph of two people standing back-to-back.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 北Phonetic componentnorth
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 北 + ⺼
HSK words with 背6 words in this course
胆dǎngallbladder; gall, guts, courageDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 旦 represents the sound. Simplified form of 膽.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 旦Phonetic componentdawn; morning
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 旦
HSK words with 胆2 words in this course
胡húrecklessly, foolishly; wildlyDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 古 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鬍.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 古Phonetic componentancient; old
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 古 + ⺼
HSK words with 胡4 words in this course
胜shèngvictory; to excel, to truimphDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 生 represents the sound. Simplified form of 勝.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 生Phonetic componentbe born; life
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 生
HSK words with 胜4 words in this course
胃wèistomachDetails+
pictographic formation
Formation: The top component is a pictograph of the stomach. The bottom component ⺼ (flesh) is a common component in body parts.
- ◎Pictographic componentcharacterless component
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 田 + ⺼
HSK words with 胃2 words in this course
脆cuìfragile, frail; brittle, crispDetails+
compound formation
Compound formation: Something dangerous 危 to one's flesh ⺼
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 危
HSK words with 脆2 words in this course
胶jiāoglue, gum, resin, rubber; sticky; to glueDetails+
compound formation
Compound formation: Tendons that connect 交 muscles ⺼; 交 also provides the pronunciation
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 交
HSK words with 胶1 word in this course
脅xiéto threaten, to coerce; ribs, flankDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 劦 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 劦Phonetic componentunending exertion
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 劦 + ⺼
HSK words with 脅1 word in this course
胸xiōngbreast, bosom; heart, mindDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 匈 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 匈Phonetic componentbreast, chest, thorax; to clamor; Hungary
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 匈
HSK words with 胸3 words in this course
脖bóneckDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “flesh”; 孛 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 孛
HSK words with 脖1 word in this course
腐fǔto spoil, to rot, to decay; rottenDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: 肉 contributes the broad semantic category “meat”; 付 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- 肉 meat
- Visual structure
- 广 + 付 + 肉
HSK words with 腐5 words in this course
腸chángintestines; emotions; sausageDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 昜 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 昜Phonetic componentopen; expand; bright; glorious
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 昜
HSK words with 腸1 word in this course
腰yāowaist, lower back; middle; pocketDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 要 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 要Phonetic componentwant; will
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 要
HSK words with 腰1 word in this course
膀bǎngshoulder, upper arm, wingDetails+
compound formation
Compound formation: Flesh ⺼ beside 旁 the body; 旁 also provides the pronunciation
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 旁
HSK words with 膀2 words in this course
膠jiāoglue, gum, resin, rubber; sticky; to glueDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “flesh”; 翏 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 翏
HSK words with 膠1 word in this course
膽dǎngallbladder; gall, guts, courageDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 詹 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 詹Phonetic componentverbose; talk too much
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 詹
HSK words with 膽2 words in this course
臟zàngorgans, viscera; dirty, filthyDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 藏 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 藏Phonetic componentconceal; hide; store
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 藏
HSK words with 臟1 word in this course
肖xiàoto resemble, to look like; to be likeDetails+
semantic formation
Formation: Depicts the moon (月) getting smaller (小) and disappearing as part of the lunar cycle. Based on the original meaning "decrease; disappear", now written as 消. The meaning later shifted to "resemble; similar".
- 小Semantic componentsmall
- 月Semantic componentmoon
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺌ + ⺼
HSK words with 肖2 words in this course
肪fánganimal fatDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 方 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 方Phonetic componentsquare; direction; side
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 方
HSK words with 肪1 word in this course
肺fèilungsDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “flesh”; 巿 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 巿
HSK words with 肺1 word in this course
肴yáocooked or prepared meatDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “meat”; 乂 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 乂 + 有
HSK words with 肴1 word in this course
胀zhàngswelling, inflationDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 长 represents the sound. Simplified form of 脹.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 长Phonetic componentlong; grow; elder
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 长
HSK words with 胀1 word in this course
肢zhīlimbsDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 支 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 支Phonetic componentsupport; raise; sustain
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 支
HSK words with 肢1 word in this course
肿zhǒngswelling; swollen; to swellDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 中 represents the sound. Simplified form of 腫.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 中Phonetic componentmiddle; center
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 中
HSK words with 肿1 word in this course
胞bāowomb, placenta, fetal membraneDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 包 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 包Phonetic componentcover; wrap; hold
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 包
HSK words with 胞3 words in this course
脉màia pulse; arteries, veins; blood vesselsDetails+
compound formation
Compound formation: Long 永 vessels through one's body ⺼
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 永
HSK words with 脉3 words in this course
胎tāiembryo, fetus; car tireDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 台 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 台Phonetic componentplatform; station; (simp.) table; counter
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 台
HSK words with 胎2 words in this course
脈màia pulse; arteries, veins; blood vesselsDetails+
compound formation
Compound formation: Long 永 vessels through one's body ⺼
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 永
HSK words with 脈3 words in this course
脂zhīfat, grease, lard, oilDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 旨 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 旨Phonetic componentdelicious; decree
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 旨
HSK words with 脂1 word in this course
腔qiāngchest cavity; a hollow in the bodyDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 空 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 空Phonetic componentempty; air; sky; space
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 空
HSK words with 腔1 word in this course
脹zhàngswelling, inflationDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 長 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 長Phonetic componentlong; grow; elder
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 長
HSK words with 脹1 word in this course
腹fùstomach, belly, abdomen; insideDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 复 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 复Phonetic componentreturn; repeat; restore
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 复
HSK words with 腹1 word in this course
腻nìgreasy, oily, smooth; bored, tiredDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “flesh”; 贰 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 贰
HSK words with 腻1 word in this course
腾téngto fly, to soar; to gallop, to prance; rising, steamingDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 马 represents the meaning and 朕 represents the sound. Simplified form of 騰.
- 马Semantic componenthorse
- 朕Phonetic componentthe sovereign; I (royal)
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 朕 + 马
HSK words with 腾2 words in this course
腥xīngfishy, rank; raw meatDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 星 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 星Phonetic componentstar; celestial object
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 星
HSK words with 腥1 word in this course
腫zhǒngswelling; swollen; to swellDetails+
compound formation
Compound formation: Swollen 重 flesh ⺼; 重 also provides the pronunciation
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 重
HSK words with 腫1 word in this course
膜mómembrane, film; to kneel and worshipDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 莫 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 莫Phonetic componentnone; do not
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 莫
HSK words with 膜1 word in this course
膛tángchest cavity; hollow spaceDetails+
compound formation
Compound formation: A hall 堂 in one's chest ⺼; 堂 also provides the pronunciation
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 堂
HSK words with 膛1 word in this course
膝xīkneeDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “flesh”; 桼 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 桼
HSK words with 膝1 word in this course
膩nìgreasy, oily, smooth; bored, tiredDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “flesh”; 貳 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 貳
HSK words with 膩1 word in this course
膨péngbloated, inflated, swollen; to swellDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Semantic–phonetic formation: ⺼ contributes the broad semantic category “flesh”; 彭 contributes the historical pronunciation.
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- ⺼ + 彭
HSK words with 膨1 word in this course
臂bìarmDetails+
semantic–phonetic
Formation: Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 辟 represents the sound.
- ⺼Semantic componentmeat; flesh
- 辟Phonetic componentruler; law; punish
- Category radical
- ⺼ meat
- Visual structure
- 辟 + ⺼
HSK words with 臂1 word in this course
Classification: Unicode 17.0 kRSUnicode. Structure: Make Me a Hanzi. Formation: Dong Chinese Lexicon where available, with a documented Make Me a Hanzi fallback. Method and licenses.