Spot 阝
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Meaning clue
阝 component
fù / yì · mound or place
A side component that can come from 阜 on the left or 邑 on the right, often relating to terrain or places.
A repeatable reading move
How to use 阝
Use the component as a clue, then verify the complete character.
Use the meaning clue
Use 阝 to guess the broad meaning area: mound or place.
Check what changes
Read the remaining component, then confirm the full pinyin, meaning, and stroke order on the character page.
Shared clue阝Meaning clue
Read the pattern before memorizing the list
Position matters: left-side 阝 often suggests terrain, while right-side 阝 often suggests a place or settlement.
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 阝.
都=
者
那=
刀+二
队=
+人
部=
咅
随=
+迶
陪=
+咅
防=
+方
除=
+余
院=
+完
降=
+夅
险=
+佥
隔=
+鬲
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.
阵zhèn阴yīn附fù限xiàn邪xié陷xiàn陡dǒu邓dèng阞lè邗hán邝kuàng邙máng阡qiān邛qióng阢wù邘yú阪bǎn邦bāng邠bīn邨cūn邡fāng阶jiē阱jǐng祁qí阮ruǎn邬wū邢xíng阳yáng阿ā邶bèi邴bǐng陈chén邸dǐ阽diàn邯hán际jì邻lín陇lǒng陆lù邳pī陂bēi邱qiū邵shào邰tái陀tuó陉xíng邺yè邮yóu邹zōu阻zǔ阼zuò陏duò陔gāi郇huán郏jiá郊jiāo郐kuài郎láng陋lòu陌mò郄qiè陕shǎn耶yé郁yù郓yùn郑zhèng郅zhì邾zhū陛bì郛fú郜gào郝hǎo郟jiá郡jùn郦lì陧niè陝shǎn陞shēng郗xī郤xì陜xiá陘xíng郢yǐng郧yún陨yǔn陣zhèn陟zhì郴chēn陳chén陲chuí郸dān郭guō陵líng陸lù郫pí陴pí郯tán陶táo陰yīn郵yóu陬zōu隄dī隊duì鄂è隍huáng階jiē鄄juàn隆lóng隉niè萨sà鄋sōu隋suí隈wēi隗kuí郾yǎn陽yáng隐yǐn隅yú鄆yùn隘ài隙xì鄖yún隕yǔn鄒zōu鄙bǐ際jì隡sa鄢yān鄞yín鄣zhāng障zhàng鄲dān鄧dèng鄰lín鄱pó鄯shàn隨suí隧suì鄦xǔ鄭zhèng險xiǎn鄴yè隰xí檃yǐn隱yǐn鄹zōu隴lǒng酃líng酆fēng
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Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 阝 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
电影院diànyǐngyuàn
cinema
HSK 3.0 · L1都dōuall
HSK 3.0 · L1那nàHSK 3.0 · L1那边nàbiānover there
HSK 3.0 · L1那个nàgethat one
HSK 3.0 · L1那里nàlǐthere
HSK 3.0 · L1那儿nàrthere
HSK 3.0 · L1那些nàxiēthose
HSK 3.0 · L1医院yīyuànhospital
HSK 3.0 · L1那么nàmelike that
HSK 3.0 · L2那样nàyàngthat kind
HSK 3.0 · L2阴yīnovercast
HSK 3.0 · L2