Radical family

radical character index

shuǐ · water

Dictionary view

15 indexed characters

Characters are grouped by total stroke count so you can narrow the family the same way a traditional radical index works.

4

4 strokes

1 character
shuǐ

water

5

5 strokes

2 characters
yǒng

long

zhěng

name of a river in Shandong

6

6 strokes

2 characters
cuān

to parboil

dàng

ditch

7

7 strokes

1 character
gǒng

mercury

8

8 strokes

1 character

connected, joined

9

9 strokes

3 characters
quán

spring, fountain

bèng

to pump

xué

Chinese character

10

10 strokes

1 character
jiāng

pulp, starch, syrup

12

12 strokes

2 characters
miǎo

infinity

yǐng

a river in Anhui

14

14 strokes

1 character
xíng

a county in Henan

15

15 strokes

1 character
漿jiāng

pulp, starch, syrup

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