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:
專
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

專 ()

7
Family Characters
0
HSK Words

Tone Fan-out (專)

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

2 Active Tones
Tone 1zhuān
Tone 5

Family Characters (7)

Root: 專
專
Expansion
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

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轉
Expansion

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鱄
zhuān
Expansion

surname Zhuan; fish (meaning variable: mackerel, anchovy, fresh-water fish)

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