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Radical 183 of 214 · 9 strokes

Fly

fēi · forms 飛 / 飞

Unicode uses as a Kangxi radical category. Its reference meaning is fly; go quickly; dart; high; Kangxi radical 183. The relationship to an individual character may be semantic, historical, or primarily classificatory.

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Semantic role

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

Phonetic role

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

Radical classification

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Character index

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fēito fly, to dart; high飞 radicalHSK 10 extra strokesDetails
formation note

Formation: Simplified form of 飛. Pictograph of a flying bird.

Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
fly
Visual structure
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fēito fly, to dart; high飞 radicalHSK 10 extra strokesDetails
formation note

Formation: Pictograph of a flying bird.

Formation source · Dong Chinese Lexicon
Category radical
fly
Visual structure

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.