Spot 亲
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
亲 component
qīn · relatives, parents; intimate; the hazelnut tree
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 亲
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亲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 亲 visible while showing the other building blocks and the completed character.
新=
+斤
榇=
木
親=
+見
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 亲 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
新xīn
abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1]
HSK 3.0 · L1新年xīnniánNew Year
HSK 3.0 · L3新闻xīnwénnews
HSK 3.0 · L3新鲜xīnxiānfresh
HSK 3.0 · L3重新chóngxīnagain
HSK 3.0 · L4创新chuàngxīnto bring forth new ideas
HSK 3.0 · L5更新gēngxīnto replace the old with new
HSK 3.0 · L5全新quánxīnall new
HSK 3.0 · L5新郎xīnlángbridegroom
HSK 3.0 · L5新娘xīnniángbride
HSK 3.0 · L5新人xīnrénnewcomer
HSK 3.0 · L5新型xīnxíngnew type
HSK 3.0 · L5