Spot 夜
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
夜 component
yè · night, dark; under cover of night
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 夜
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夜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?
These cards only show complete visual decompositions from the current dataset that contain 夜.
掖=
扌
液=
氵
腋=
月
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 夜 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
血液xuèyè
blood
HSK 3.0 · L6液体yètǐliquid
HSK 3.0 · L6输液shūyèintravenous infusion
HSK 3.0 · L7-9唾液tuòyèsaliva
HSK 3.0 · L7-9液晶yèjīngliquid crystal
HSK 3.0 · L7-9变生肘腋biàn shēng zhǒu yèlit. calamity in one's armpit
唾液腺tuò yè xiànsalivary gland
奖掖jiǎng yèto reward and promote
宫掖gōng yèpalace apartments
扶掖fú yèto support
掖咕yē guto toss aside
掖门yè ménsmall side door of a palace