Spot 㐱
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
㐱 component
zhěn · bushy, black hair; variant of 鬒
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 㐱
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㐱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?
Each card keeps 㐱 visible while showing the other building blocks and the completed character.
趁=
走
诊=
讠
殄=
歹
胗=
⺼
轸=
车
畛=
田
疹=
疒
診=
言
軫=
車
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 㐱 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
急诊jízhěn
to give or receive urgent medical treatment
HSK 3.0 · L5门诊ménzhěnoutpatient service
HSK 3.0 · L5诊断zhěnduànto diagnose
HSK 3.0 · L5趁chènold variant of 趁[chen4]
HSK 3.0 · L6趁机chènjīto seize an opportunity
HSK 3.0 · L7-9趁早chènzǎoas soon as possible
HSK 3.0 · L7-9会诊huìzhěnconsultation
HSK 3.0 · L7-9就诊jiùzhěnto see a doctor
HSK 3.0 · L7-9确诊quèzhěnto make a definite diagnosis
HSK 3.0 · L7-9诊所zhěnsuǒclinic
HSK 3.0 · L7-9