Radical family

radical character index

yòng · to use, to employ, to apply; use

Dictionary view

7 indexed characters

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

5

5 strokes

2 characters
yòng

to use, to employ, to apply

shuǎi

to throw away, to fling, to discard

6

6 strokes

1 character

surname

7

7 strokes

2 characters

to begin

yǒng

path

9

9 strokes

1 character
béng

"there is no need"

12

12 strokes

1 character
níng

peaceful

Learning view

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