Spot 卅
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
卅 component
sà · thirty, thirtieth
A recurring visual building block found inside multiple Chinese characters. Compare what stays the same and what changes across the family.
A repeatable reading move
How to use 卅
Use the component as a clue, then verify the complete character.
Compare the visual pattern
Use the stable shape to recognize the family, without assuming it always supplies meaning or sound.
Check what changes
Read the remaining component, then confirm the full pinyin, meaning, and stroke order on the character page.
Shared clue卅Visual pattern
Read the pattern before memorizing the list
Use the shared shape as a recognition anchor, then confirm the full character's pronunciation and meaning.
The component page is a learning family; the radical page is a dictionary index. A shape can serve both roles.
Compare the family
What stays the same, what changes?
Each card keeps 卅 visible while showing the other building blocks and the completed character.
带=
+冖+巾
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 卅 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
带dài
band
HSK 3.0 · L3安全带ānquándàiseat belt
HSK 3.0 · L5带动dàidòngto spur
HSK 3.0 · L5领带lǐngdàinecktie
HSK 3.0 · L5带领dàilǐngto guide
HSK 3.0 · L6胶带jiāodàiadhesive tape
HSK 3.0 · L6携带xiédàito carry
HSK 3.0 · L6一带yídàiregion
HSK 3.0 · L6绷带bēngdàiChinese character
HSK 3.0 · L7-9磁带cídàimagnetic tape
HSK 3.0 · L7-9带队dàiduìto lead a team
HSK 3.0 · L7-9带路dàilùto lead the way
HSK 3.0 · L7-9