Spot 并
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
并 component
bìng · to combine, to annex; also, what's more
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 并
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并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 并 visible while showing the other building blocks and the completed character.
瓶=
+瓦
拼=
扌
饼=
饣
併=
亻
迸=
辶
骈=
马
姘=
女
屏=
户
胼=
⺼
餅=
飠
駢=
馬
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 并 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
瓶子píngzi
bottle
HSK 3.0 · L3饼干bǐnggānbiscuit
HSK 3.0 · L4月饼yuèbingmooncake
HSK 3.0 · L4饼bǐnground flat cake
HSK 3.0 · L5拼pīnto piece together
HSK 3.0 · L5拼音pīnyīnphonetic writing
HSK 3.0 · L5屏幕píngmùscreen
HSK 3.0 · L5迸发bèngfāto burst forth
HSK 3.0 · L7-9拼搏pīnbóto struggle
HSK 3.0 · L7-9拼接pīnjiēto put together
HSK 3.0 · L7-9拼命pīnmìngto do one's utmost
HSK 3.0 · L7-9屏蔽píngbìto screen
HSK 3.0 · L7-9