Phonetic Families & Components
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:
勹
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)
勹 (bāo)
old variant of 包[bao1]
2
Family Characters
0
HSK Words
Tone Fan-out (勹)
How this root's pronunciation drifts across the Mandarin tone spectrum:
2 Active Tones
Tone 1bāo
Tone 2táo
Family Characters (2)
Root: 勹勹
bāo
ExpansionPhonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)
old variant of 包[bao1]