Spot 巽
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
巽 component
xùn · mild, modest, obedient; southeast; 5th of the 8 trigrams
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 巽
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巽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 巽.
選=
辶
撰=
扌
馔=
饣
饌=
飠
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 巽 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
撰写zhuànxiě
to write
HSK 3.0 · L7-9修撰xiū zhuànto compile
撰稿zhuàn gǎoto write
撰稿人zhuàn gǎo rénauthor
撰录zhuàn lùto compile and record
撰拟zhuàn nǐto draft
撰述zhuàn shùto compose
撰文zhuàn wénto write an article
撰zhuànto compose, to write
杜撰dù zhuànto fabricate
珍馐美馔zhēn xiū měi zhuàndelicacy and fine taste
盛馔shèng zhuànrich fare