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:
麽
Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

麽 (mó)

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Family Characters
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HSK Words

Tone Fan-out (麽)

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

1 Active Tones
Tone 2mó

Family Characters (2)

Root: 麽
麽
mó
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Phonetic Root (声旁 / Sound Core)

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嬷
mó
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dialectal or obsolete equivalent of 媽|妈[ma1]; Taiwan pr. [ma1]

麽 (mó) Family — 嬷… | HanziGuru