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Radical 167 of 214 · 8 strokes

Gold

jīn · forms 金 / 钅

Unicode uses as a Kangxi radical category. Its reference meaning is gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167. The relationship to an individual character may be semantic, historical, or primarily classificatory.

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Semantic role

When the formation data identifies 金 / 钅 as semantic, the relevant character record states that role.

Phonetic role

Semantic–phonetic characters identify the component associated with historical pronunciation.

Radical classification

The primary dictionary radical is shown independently of any claim about modern meaning.

Character index

81 course characters

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zhōngclock; bell钅 radicalHSK 14 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 中 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鐘.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentmiddle; center
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 中
HSK words with 钟1 word in this course
qiánmoney, currency, coins钅 radicalHSK 15 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Simplified form of 錢. Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 戔 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentnarrow; small
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 戋
qiánmoney, currency, coins金 radicalHSK 18 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 戔 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentnarrow; small
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 戔
zhōngclock; bell金 radicalHSK 112 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 童 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentchild
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 童
HSK words with 鐘1 word in this course
qiānlead钅 radicalHSK 25 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Simplified form of 鉛. Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 公 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentpublic; just
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 几 + 口
HSK words with 铅1 word in this course
qiānlead金 radicalHSK 25 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 公 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentpublic; just
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 几 + 口
HSK words with 鉛1 word in this course
biǎoto show, to express, to display; outside, appearance; a watch金 radicalHSK 28 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 表 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentexterior; surface; show; form; (simp) wristwatch
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 表
HSK words with 錶1 word in this course
cuòerror, mistake; incorrect, wrong钅 radicalHSK 28 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Simplified form of 錯. Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 昔 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "grind stone", which later shifted to "mix", "be in disorder", and "wrong".

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentformer times; ancient
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 昔
HSK words with 错2 words in this course
cuòerror, mistake; incorrect, wrong金 radicalHSK 28 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 昔 represents the sound. The character is based on the original meaning "grind stone", which later shifted to "mix", "be in disorder", and "wrong".

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentformer times; ancient
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 昔
HSK words with 錯2 words in this course
tiěiron; strong, solid, firm钅 radicalHSK 35 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 失 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鐵.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentlose
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 失
yínsilver; cash, money, wealth钅 radicalHSK 36 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 艮 represents the sound. Simplified form of 銀.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentblunt
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 艮
HSK words with 银2 words in this course
yínsilver; cash, money, wealth金 radicalHSK 36 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 艮 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentblunt
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 艮
HSK words with 銀2 words in this course
duànto temper, to refine; to forge metal钅 radicalHSK 39 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Simplified form of 鍛. Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 段 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentsection; stage; length
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 段
HSK words with 锻1 word in this course
duànto temper, to refine; to forge metal金 radicalHSK 39 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 段 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentsection; stage; length
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 段
HSK words with 鍛1 word in this course
liànsmelt metals, forge; refine金 radicalHSK 39 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 柬 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentletter; card
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 柬
HSK words with 鍊1 word in this course
tiěiron; strong, solid, firm金 radicalHSK 313 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: 金 + 戈 contributes the broad semantic category; 呈 contributes the historical pronunciation.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Semantic componentdagger-axe
  • Phonetic componentpresent to a superior; petition
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 十 + 戜
jīngold, metal; money金 radicalHSK 40 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 王 represents the meaning and 今 represents the sound. 王 is used here because it originally was a pictograph of an axe head, which is made from metal.

  • Semantic componentking
  • Phonetic componenttoday
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
人 + 王 + 丷
zhēnneedle, pin, tack; acupuncture钅 radicalHSK 42 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Simplified form of 針. Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 十 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentten
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 十
zhēnneedle, pin, tack; acupuncture金 radicalHSK 42 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 十 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentten
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 十
gāngsteel; hard, strong, tough钅 radicalHSK 44 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 冈 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鋼.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentridge; mound
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 冈
HSK words with 钢2 words in this course
yàolock, key钅 radicalHSK 44 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 月 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鑰.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentmoon
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 月
HSK words with 钥1 word in this course
gāngsteel; hard, strong, tough金 radicalHSK 48 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 岡 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentridge; mound
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 岡
HSK words with 鋼2 words in this course
jiànlock, door bolt; key钅 radicalHSK 48 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 建 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鍵.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentestablish; set up; build
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 建
HSK words with 键2 words in this course
jiànlock, door bolt; key金 radicalHSK 49 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 建 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentestablish; set up; build
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 建
HSK words with 鍵2 words in this course
jìngmirror, glass; lens, glasses钅 radicalHSK 411 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Simplified form of 鏡. Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 竟 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentunexpectedly; actually
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 竟
jìngmirror, glass; lens, glasses金 radicalHSK 411 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 竟 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentunexpectedly; actually
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 竟
yàolock, key金 radicalHSK 417 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Semantic–phonetic formation: contributes the broad semantic category “metal”; contributes the historical pronunciation.

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 龠
HSK words with 鑰1 word in this course
diàofishhook; to fish, to lure钅 radicalHSK 53 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: A metal 钅 hook 勺; 勺 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 勺
HSK words with 钓1 word in this course
diàofishhook; to fish, to lure金 radicalHSK 53 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: A metal 釒 hook 勺; 勺 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 勺
HSK words with 釣1 word in this course
língsmall bell钅 radicalHSK 55 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 令 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鈴.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentorder; command
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 令
HSK words with 铃1 word in this course
língsmall bell金 radicalHSK 55 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 令 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentorder; command
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 令
HSK words with 鈴1 word in this course
guōcooking-pot, saucepan钅 radicalHSK 57 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Semantic–phonetic formation: contributes the broad semantic category “metal”; contributes the historical pronunciation.

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 呙
liànchain, wire; chains, shackles钅 radicalHSK 57 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: Metal 钅 that joins 连; 连 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 连
HSK words with 链1 word in this course
suǒlock, padlock; chains, shackles钅 radicalHSK 57 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Simplified form of 鎖. Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 𧴪 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • 𧴪Phonetic componentfragments
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + ⺌ + 贝
xiāoto fuse, to melt; to market, to sell钅 radicalHSK 57 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 肖 represents the sound. Simplified form of 銷.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentresemble; similar
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 肖
xiāoto fuse, to melt; to market, to sell金 radicalHSK 57 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 肖 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentresemble; similar
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 肖
to copy, to record, to write down金 radicalHSK 58 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 彔 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentcarve wood
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 彔
guōcooking-pot, saucepan金 radicalHSK 59 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 咼 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentjaw
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 咼
suǒlock, padlock; chains, shackles金 radicalHSK 510 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 𧴪 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • 𧴪Phonetic componentfragments
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + ⺌ + 貝
liànchain, wire; chains, shackles金 radicalHSK 511 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: Metal 釒 that joins 連; 連 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 連
HSK words with 鏈1 word in this course
dīngnail, spike钅 radicalHSK 62 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Simplified form of 釘. Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 丁 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentrobust
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 丁
dīngnail, spike金 radicalHSK 62 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 丁 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentrobust
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 丁
chāobank note, paper money; to counterfeit钅 radicalHSK 64 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 少 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鈔.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentless; few
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 少
HSK words with 钞1 word in this course
chāobank note, paper money; to counterfeit金 radicalHSK 64 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 少 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentless; few
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 少
HSK words with 鈔1 word in this course
dùnblunt, obtuse; dull, flat; dim-witted钅 radicalHSK 64 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 屯 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鈍.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentassemble; garrison; difficult
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 屯
HSK words with 钝1 word in this course
dùnblunt, obtuse; dull, flat; dim-witted金 radicalHSK 64 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 屯 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentassemble; garrison; difficult
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 屯
HSK words with 鈍1 word in this course
gàicalcium钅 radicalHSK 64 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 丐 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鈣.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentbeggar
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 丐
HSK words with 钙1 word in this course
gàicalcium金 radicalHSK 64 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 丐 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentbeggar
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 丐
HSK words with 鈣1 word in this course
gōuhook, barb, sickle; to hook, to link钅 radicalHSK 64 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: A metal 钅 hook 勾; 勾 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 勾
HSK words with 钩1 word in this course
qīnto respect, to admire; royal钅 radicalHSK 64 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 欠 represents the sound. Simplified form of 欽.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentyawn; lack; owe
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 欠
HSK words with 钦1 word in this course
gōuhook, barb, sickle; to hook, to link金 radicalHSK 65 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: A metal 釒 hook 句; 句 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 句
HSK words with 鉤1 word in this course
jiànmirror, looking glass; to reflect金 radicalHSK 65 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Semantic–phonetic formation: metal

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
zuāndiamond; to bore, to drill, to pierce钅 radicalHSK 65 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 占 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鑽.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentobserve; divine; seize
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 占
HSK words with 钻2 words in this course
míngto engrave, to inscribe钅 radicalHSK 66 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: To carve 钅 one's name 名; 名 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 名
HSK words with 铭1 word in this course
míngto engrave, to inscribe金 radicalHSK 66 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: To carve 釒 one's name 名; 名 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 名
HSK words with 銘1 word in this course
tóngcopper, bronze钅 radicalHSK 66 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 同 represents the sound. Simplified form of 銅.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentsame; together
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 同
HSK words with 铜1 word in this course
tóngcopper, bronze金 radicalHSK 66 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 同 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentsame; together
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 同
HSK words with 銅1 word in this course
xiánrank, title; to bite, to hold in the mouth金 radicalHSK 66 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 行 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentwalk; travel
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
行 + 金
HSK words with 銜1 word in this course
fēngspear-point; edge, point, tip钅 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Semantic–phonetic formation: contributes the broad semantic category “metal”; contributes the historical pronunciation.

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 夆
HSK words with 锋1 word in this course
fēngspear-point; edge, point, tip金 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Semantic–phonetic formation: contributes the broad semantic category “metal”; contributes the historical pronunciation.

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 夆
HSK words with 鋒1 word in this course
shop, store; bed, mattress钅 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 甫 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鋪.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentbarely; just now
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 甫
HSK words with 铺1 word in this course
shop, store; bed, mattress金 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 甫 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentbarely; just now
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 甫
HSK words with 鋪1 word in this course
ruìsharp, pointed; keen, acute钅 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 兑 represents the sound. Simplified form of 銳.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentexchange
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 兑
HSK words with 锐2 words in this course
ruìsharp, pointed; keen, acute金 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 兌 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentexchange
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 兌
HSK words with 銳2 words in this course
xiùto rust, to corrode钅 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 秀 represents the sound. Simplified form of 銹.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentelegant; refined; bloom
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 秀
HSK words with 锈1 word in this course
xiùto rust, to corrode金 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 秀 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentelegant; refined; bloom
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 秀
HSK words with 銹1 word in this course
zhùto melt, to cast; to mint, to coin钅 radicalHSK 67 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 寿 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鑄.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • 寿Phonetic componentlong life; old age
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 寿
HSK words with 铸1 word in this course
chuíhammer钅 radicalHSK 68 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 垂 represents the sound. Simplified form of 錘.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componenthang down; droop
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 垂
HSK words with 锤1 word in this course
chuíhammer金 radicalHSK 68 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 垂 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componenthang down; droop
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 垂
HSK words with 錘1 word in this course
jǐnbrocade, tapestry; embroidered钅 radicalHSK 68 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: Silk 帛 inlaid with gold 钅; 钅 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 帛
jǐnbrocade, tapestry; embroidered金 radicalHSK 68 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: Silk 帛 inlaid with gold 釒; 釒 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 帛
qièsickle; to cut, to carve, to engrave钅 radicalHSK 69 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: Something engraved 契 in metal 钅; 契 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 契
qièsickle; to cut, to carve, to engrave金 radicalHSK 69 extra strokesDetails
compound formation

Compound formation: Something engraved 契 in metal 釒; 契 also provides the pronunciation

Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 契
zhèncalm, composed; to control, to suppress钅 radicalHSK 610 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 真 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鎮.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componenttrue
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 真
zhèncalm, composed; to control, to suppress金 radicalHSK 610 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 真 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componenttrue
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 真
jiànmirror, looking glass; to reflect金 radicalHSK 614 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 監 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentsupervise; inspect
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 監
HSK words with 鑑2 words in this course
jiànmirror, looking glass; to reflect金 radicalHSK 614 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 監 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentsupervise; inspect
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
監 + 金
zhùto melt, to cast; to mint, to coin金 radicalHSK 614 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 壽 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentlong life; old age
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 壽
HSK words with 鑄1 word in this course
xiānginset, inlay; to set, to mount; to fill钅 radicalHSK 617 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 襄 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鑲.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componenthelp; assist
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
钅 + 襄
HSK words with 镶1 word in this course
xiānginset, inlay; to set, to mount; to fill金 radicalHSK 617 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 襄 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componenthelp; assist
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 襄
HSK words with 鑲1 word in this course
zuāndiamond; to bore, to drill, to pierce金 radicalHSK 619 extra strokesDetails
semantic–phonetic

Formation: Phonosemantic compound. 釒 represents the meaning and 贊 represents the sound.

  • Semantic componentmetal; gold
  • Phonetic componentpatronize; support; praise
Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
gold
Visual structure
釒 + 贊
HSK words with 鑽2 words 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.