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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:
览
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)HSK 5

览 (lǎn)

to look at, view, or read

4
Family Characters
3
HSK Words

Tone Fan-out (览)

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

1 Active Tones
Tone 3lǎn

Family Characters (4)

Root: 览
览
lǎn
HSK 5
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

to look at, view, or read

揽
lǎn
HSK 7

to monopolize, to embrace, to take on responsibility

缆
lǎn
HSK 7

cable

榄
lǎn
Expansion

(bound form) olive

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