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:
巿
4
Family Characters
1
HSK Words
Tone Fan-out (巿)
How this root's pronunciation drifts across the Mandarin tone spectrum:
2 Active Tones
Tone 2fú
Tone 4fèi
Family Characters (4)
Root: 巿巿
fú
ExpansionPhonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)
(literary) variant of 韍|韨[fu2]