Spot 仓
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
仓 component
cāng · granary, barn; cabin, berth
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 仓
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仓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 仓 visible while showing the other building blocks and the completed character.
抢=
扌
枪=
木
创=
+刂
舱=
舟
呛=
口
伧=
亻
沧=
氵
苍=
艹
怆=
忄
戗=
+戈
炝=
火
鸧=
+鸟
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 仓 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
创新chuàngxīn
to bring forth new ideas
HSK 3.0 · L5创业chuàngyèto begin an undertaking
HSK 3.0 · L5创造chuàngzàoto create
HSK 3.0 · L5创作chuàngzuòto create
HSK 3.0 · L5抢qiǎngto fight over
HSK 3.0 · L5抢救qiǎngjiùto rescue
HSK 3.0 · L5创办chuàngbànto establish
HSK 3.0 · L6创建chuàngjiànto found
HSK 3.0 · L6创立chuànglìto establish
HSK 3.0 · L6创意chuàngyìcreative
HSK 3.0 · L6开创kāichuàngto initiate
HSK 3.0 · L6枪qiānggun
HSK 3.0 · L6