Radical family

radical character index

niǎo · bird

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78 indexed characters

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

11

11 strokes

1 character
niǎo

bird

13

13 strokes

2 characters

wild duck

jiū

pigeon

14

14 strokes

3 characters
fèng

male phoenix

míng

a bird call or animal cry

yuān

kite

15

15 strokes

6 characters
bǎo

bustard

hoopoe, crested bird

jué

tailorbird

crow

yàn

wild goose

zhèn

a bird resembling the secretary falcon

16

16 strokes

8 characters
chī

kite, horned owl

species of Taiwan pigeon

líng

lark, wagtail

tuó

ostrich

xiāo

owl

duck

yāng

female mandarin duck

yuān

male mandarin duck

17

17 strokes

6 characters
ér

swallow

鴿

pigeon, dove

guā

crow

héng

plover, wading bird

hóng

a species of wild swan

xiū

horned owl, scops chinensis

18

18 strokes

6 characters

a species of pigeon

é

goose

swan

juān

cuckoo

pelican

mynah

19

19 strokes

10 characters
ān

quail

bēi

bulbul, songbird

chún

quail

diāo

eagle, vulture

dōng

thrush

gēng

oriole

kūn

a bird resembling a crane

péng

fabulous bird of enormous size

què

magpie

species of parrot

20

20 strokes

6 characters

the fishing cormorant

è

osprey, fishhawk

pelican

miáo

emu

qiū

waterfowl

duck

21

21 strokes

11 characters
cāng

oriole

a kind of pigeon

crane

chicken

wagtail

jiān

phoenix

liú

owl

a kind of bird

grebe, duck

yào

sparrow hawk

yīng

oriole, green finch

22

22 strokes

3 characters
ōu

seagull, tern

zhè

partridge

zhì

hawk, vulture

23

23 strokes

4 characters
jiāo

wren

jiù

condor, vulture

liáo

wren

snipe, kingfisher

24

24 strokes

7 characters

heron, egret

鷿

a duck-like bird

a kind of duck

the turquoise kingfisher

Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata

yīng

eagle, falcon, hawk

huán

spoonbill, ibis

27

27 strokes

1 character

cormorant

28

28 strokes

2 characters
shuāng

eagle

yīng

parrot

30

30 strokes

2 characters

Chinese oriole

luán

fabulous bird

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