Spot 虎
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
虎 component
hǔ · tiger; brave, fierce; surname
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 虎
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虎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 虎.
虒=
𠂆
彪=
+彡
唬=
口
猇=
犭
琥=
王
號=
号
虢=
寽
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 虎 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
吓唬xiàhu
to scare
HSK 3.0 · L7-9假道伐虢jiǎ dào fá Guóto obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo
假途灭虢jiǎ tú miè Guólit. a short-cut to crush Guo
唬烂hǔ làn唬弄hǔ nòngto fool
唬人hǔ rénto scare people
唬hǔto intimidate
彪炳biāo bǐng彪炳千古biāo bǐng qiān gǔto shine through the ages
彪个子biāo gè zitall and strong physique
彪悍biāo hàntough as nails
彪焕biāo huànbrilliant and shining