When the formation data identifies 廴 as semantic, the relevant character record states that role.
Long stride
yǐn
Unicode uses 廴 as a Kangxi radical category. Its reference meaning is go; Kangxi radical 54. The relationship to an individual character may be semantic, historical, or primarily classificatory.
Semantic–phonetic characters identify the component associated with historical pronunciation.
The primary dictionary radical is shown independently of any claim about modern meaning.
Character index
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建jiànto build, to erect; to establish, to foundDetails+
Formation: Depicts the process of setting something up. The 聿 component here is used to depict a hand holding up a wooden post, rather than a writing utensil.
- 聿Semantic componentwriting utensil
- 廴Semantic componentlong stride
- Category radical
- 廴 long stride
- Visual structure
- 廴 + 聿
延yánto defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surnameDetails+
Formation: The formation source identifies the component roles shown below; unresolved roles are labeled accordingly.
- 疋Semantic componentfoot
- 廴Semantic componentlong stride
- Category radical
- 廴 long stride
- Visual structure
- 丿 + 㢟
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.