Spot 耆
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
耆 component
qí · man of sixty; aged, old
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 耆
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耆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 耆.
蓍=
艹
嗜=
口
鳍=
鱼
鰭=
魚
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 耆 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
嗜好shìhào
hobby
HSK 3.0 · L7-9减摇鳍jiǎn yáo qífin stabilizer
嗜痂成癖shì jiā chéng pǐto have strange and dangerous addictions
嗜碱性球shì jiǎn xìng qiúbasophil granulocyte
嗜酒如命shì jiǔ rú mìngto love wine as one's life
嗜杀成性shì shā chéng xìngbloodthirsty
嗜睡症shì shuì zhènghypersomnia
嗜酸性球shì suān xìng qiúeosinophil granulocyte
嗜血shì xuèbloodthirsty
嗜血杆菌shì xuè gǎn jūnhemophile bacteria
嗜欲shì yùlust
嗜shìaddicted to, fond of, with a weakness for