Spot 颠
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
颠 component
diān · peak, summit, top; to upset
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 颠
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颠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 颠.
巅=
山
癫=
疒
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 颠 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
巅峰diānfēng
summit
HSK 3.0 · L7-9发癫fā diānto go crazy
子癫前症zǐ diān qián zhèngpre-eclampsia, toxaemia of pregnancy
山巅shān diānsummit
巅diānmountain peak, mountain top
疯癫fēng diāninsane
疯疯癫癫fēng feng diān diānderanged
癫狂diān kuángderanged
癫痫diān xiánepilepsy
癫痫发作diān xián fā zuòepileptic seizure
癫diāncrazy, insane
羊癫疯yáng diān fēngepilepsy