Spot 玄
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
玄 component
xuán · deep, profound, abstruse
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 玄
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玄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 玄.
率=
+丷+八+十
弦=
弓
泫=
氵
炫=
火
畜=
+田
痃=
疒
眩=
目
铉=
钅
舷=
舟
鉉=
金
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These words contain characters from the 玄 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
汇率huìlǜ
exchange rate
HSK 3.0 · L5效率xiàolǜefficiency
HSK 3.0 · L5概率gàilǜprobability
HSK 3.0 · L6率lǜHSK 3.0 · L6频率pínlǜfrequency
HSK 3.0 · L6率领shuàilǐngto lead
HSK 3.0 · L6率先shuàixiānto take the lead
HSK 3.0 · L6表率biǎoshuàiexample
HSK 3.0 · L7-9草率cǎoshuàicareless
HSK 3.0 · L7-9功率gōnglǜpower
HSK 3.0 · L7-9扣人心弦kòurénxīnxiánto excite
HSK 3.0 · L7-9利率lìlǜinterest rate
HSK 3.0 · L7-9