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Sound Roots & Semantic Radicals Explorer

Decode Chinese characters by their shared sound roots and see how semantic radicals split their meanings across tones.

Popular Roots:
且
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)HSK 2

且 (qiě)

and / moreover

24
Family Characters
9
HSK Words

Tone Fan-out (且)

How this root's pronunciation drifts across the Mandarin tone spectrum:

5 Active Tones
Tone 1cū
Tone 2cú
Tone 3qiě
Tone 4zhù
Tone 5

Family Characters (24)

Root: 且
且
qiě
HSK 2
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

and / moreover

姐
jiě
HSK 1

older sister

助
zhù
HSK 2

to help

组
zǔ
HSK 2

group, team, to form

粗
cū
HSK 4

thick, coarse, rough

阻
zǔ
HSK 4

to hinder

咀
jǔ
HSK 6

to chew; to masticate

祖
zǔ
HSK 6

ancestor

沮
jǔ
HSK 7

to destroy; to stop

徂
cú
Expansion

to go; to reach

殂
cú
Expansion

to die

狙
jū
Expansion

macaque; to spy

疽
jū
Expansion

gangrene

苴
jū
Expansion

surname Ju; (hemp)

蛆
qū
Expansion

maggot

诅
zǔ
Expansion

curse; swear (oath)

趄
jū
Expansion

used in 趑趄[zi1 ju1]

雎
jū
Expansion

osprey; fish hawk

驵
zǎng
Expansion

powerful horse

龃
jǔ
Expansion

used in 齟齬|龃龉[ju3 yu3]

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