Meaning clue

礻 component

shì · ritual; spirit

A side form of 示 used in characters connected with ritual, blessings, worship, and spiritual ideas.

A repeatable reading move

How to use 礻

Use the component as a clue, then verify the complete character.

1

Spot 礻

Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.

2

Use the meaning clue

Use 礻 to guess the broad meaning area: ritual; spirit.

3

Check what changes

Read the remaining component, then confirm the full pinyin, meaning, and stroke order on the character page.

Shared clue礻Meaning clue

Read the pattern before memorizing the list

Treat it as a ritual or blessing clue, then confirm the modern meaning.

The component page is a learning family; the radical page is a dictionary index. A shape can serve both roles.

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What stays the same, what changes?

These cards only show complete visual decompositions from the current dataset that contain 礻.

Additional indexed matches

Some matches have only a partial visual index. Open a character to see whether a complete decomposition is available; partial data is never shown as an equation.

祉zhǐ祠cí祓fú祜hù祢mí祕mì祛qū祗zhī祖zǔ祚zuò祧tiāo祥xiáng祯zhēn祷dǎo祸huò視shì禅chán禄lù祿lù祺qí禍huò禊xì禕yī禎zhēn禛zhēn禚zhuó禪chán禧xǐ禮lǐ禱dǎo禰mí禳ráng
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These words contain characters from the 礻 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.