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:
呙
10
Family Characters
3
HSK Words
Tone Fan-out (呙)
How this root's pronunciation drifts across the Mandarin tone spectrum:
4 Active Tones
Tone 1guō
Tone 2luó
Tone 3guǎ
Tone 4huò
Family Characters (10)
Root: 呙呙
guō
ExpansionPhonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)
surname Guo