167 indexed characters
Characters are grouped by total stroke count so you can narrow the family the same way a traditional radical index works.
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speedy, rapid, quick
忭biànpleased, delighted
怅chàngdisappointed
忱chénhonesty, sincerity, zeal
忡chōngsad, grieving
怆chuàngsad, disconsolate, broken-hearted
怀huáibosom, breast
忾kàianger, wrath, hatred, enmity
忸niǔblushing, bashful, ashamed
怄òuannoyed
忪sōngcalm, peaceful
忤wǔdisobedient
怃wǔdisappointed, regretful
忻xīnpleasant, joyful, delightful
忧yōusad, grieving
忮zhìstubborn
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sex, nature, character
怕pàto fear, to be afraid of
怪guàiunusual, strange, peculiar
怖bùfrightened, terrified
怊chāogrieving
怵chùfearful, apprehensive
怛dágrieving
怫fúanxious
怙hùto rely on
怜liánto pity, to sympathize with
怩nítimid, shy
怦pēngardent, eager
怯qièafraid, lacking in courage
怏yàngdiscontented, dispirited, sad
怡yígladness, joy, pleasure
怿yìglad, pleased
怔zhēngfrightened, startled, terrified
怍zuòashamed
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to dislike, to hate, to resent
恻cèanguished
恫dòngfearful, pained, sorrowful
恆héngconstant, persistent, regular
恒héngconstant, persistent, regular
恍huǎngabsent-minded
恢huīto restore, to recover
恺kǎito enjoy
恪kèrespectful, reverent
恼nǎoangry, wrathful
恰qiàjust, exactly, precisely
恃shìto trust, to rely on
恬tiáncalm, peaceful
恸tòngsadness, grief
恓xīvexed
恤xùto help, to relieve, to take pity on
恂xúncareful
恹yānfeeble, sickly, weak
恽yùnto devise, to plan
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contradictory
悍hàncourageous, brave
悔huǐto regret, to repent, to show remorse
悝kuīto laugh at
悃kǔnhonest, sincere
悧lìactive
悯mǐnto pity, to sympathize with
悭qiānmiserly, stingy, thrifty
悄qiāoquiet, silent, still
悛quānto repent
悚sǒngscared, frightened
悌tìrespectful, brotherly
悟wùto apprehend, to realize, to become aware
悒yìsorrowful, depressed
悅yuècontented, gratified, pleased
悦yuècontented, gratified, pleased
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emotion, feeling, sentiment
惊jīngto frighten, to startle
惨cǎnmiserable, wretched
惯guànhabit, custom
惭cánashamed, humiliated
惝chǎngalarmed, agitated
悵chàngdisappointed
惆chóudistressed, regretful, sad
惙chuòsad, melancholy
悴cuìto suffer
惮dànto fear, to dread
悼dàoto grieve, to lament, to mourn
惦diànto think of, to remember, to miss
悱fěiovercome with emotion
惚hūconfused, absent-minded
惛hūnconfused, forgetful
悸jìapprehensive, fearful
惧jùto fear, to dread
悽qīsorrowful, grieving
惬qièsatisfied, comfortable, cheerful
惓quáncandid, sincere
惕tìcautious, careful, alert
惋wǎnto regret, to be sorry
惘wǎngdejected, discouraged
惟wéibut, however, nevertheless
惜xīpity, regret
悻xìnganger, frustration
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frantic, nervous, panicked
愣lèngdazed, stupefied
愎bìstubborn, obstinate, headstrong
惻cèanguished
惰duòlazy, idle, indolent
愕èstartled, alarmed, astonished
愤fènanger, indignation
惶huánganxious, nervous, uneasy
慨kǎisigh, regret, lament
愦kuìconfused, muddle-headed
愧kuìashamed, regretful
惱nǎoangry, wrathful
愀qiǎoanxious
愜qièsatisfied, comfortable, cheerful
惺xīngintelligent, clever, astute
愉yúpleasant, delightful
愠yùnangry, indignant
惴zhuìnervous, apprehensive
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