HanziGuru.Radicals Explorer
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:
孰
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

孰 (shú)

who; which

3
Family Characters
1
HSK Words

Tone Fan-out (孰)

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

1 Active Tones
Tone 2shú

Family Characters (3)

Root: 孰
孰
shú
Expansion
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

who; which

熟
shú
HSK 2

ripe, cooked, familiar, thorough

塾
shú
Expansion

private school

孰 (shú) Family — 熟, 塾… | HanziGuru