HSK 6
鸽子
鴿子
Meaning
- pigeon
- dove
- various birds of the family Columbidae
- Traditional
- 鴿子
- Pinyin
- gē zi
Character reference
Components and radical classification
鸽
gēpigeon, dove; Columba species (various)
Primary radical鸟 · bird
子
zison, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
Primary radical子 · child
鴿
gēpigeon, dove; Columba species (various)
Primary radical鳥 · bird
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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