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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:
未
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)HSK 4

未 (wèi)

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4
Family Characters
4
HSK Words

Tone Fan-out (未)

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

1 Active Tones
Tone 4wèi

Family Characters (4)

Root: 未
未
wèi
HSK 4
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

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妹
mèi
HSK 1

younger sister

味
wèi
HSK 2

taste

昧
mèi
HSK 7

to conceal; dark

未 (wèi) Family — 妹, 味, 昧… | HanziGuru