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A Chinese dictionary (词典 cídiǎn) for learners. Every entry keeps its meanings under the reading
they belong to, so a word read two ways is two sets of meanings rather than one list to guess at.
Look a character up by its
部首
A character you have only ever seen in print has no reading to search
for. Find the radical you can see in it, count the strokes that are
left, and read down the table. It is the oldest way into a Chinese
dictionary and still the only one that works on a character you have
never heard said aloud.
The
部首检字表 , all 237 radicals
185090 entries,
showing page 1044 of 1851.
平( píng ) 原( yuán ) 縣( xiàn )
Pingyuan, a county in Dezhou City 德州市 dézhōushì, Shandong
平( píng ) 远( yuǎn ) 县( xiàn )
Pingyuan, a county in Meizhou City 梅州市 méizhōushì, Guangdong
平( píng ) 遠( yuǎn ) 縣( xiàn )
Pingyuan, a county in Meizhou City 梅州市 méizhōushì, Guangdong
平( píng ) 月( yuè )
February of a common year
評( píng ) 閱( yuè )
to read and appraise
评( píng ) 阅( yuè )
to read and appraise
平( píng ) 仄( zè )
level and oblique tones
屏( píng ) 占( zhàn ) 比( bǐ )
screen-to-body ratio
評( píng ) 章( zhāng )
to appraise
评( píng ) 章( zhāng )
to appraise
凭( píng ) 仗( zhàng )
to rely on
屏( píng ) 障( zhàng )
barrier
平( píng ) 賬( zhàng )
to balance the books
平( píng ) 账( zhàng )
to balance the books
憑( píng ) 仗( zhàng )
to rely on
凭( píng ) 照( zhào )
certificate
憑( píng ) 照( zhào )
certificate
凭( píng ) 着( zhe )
relying on
憑( píng ) 著( zhe )
relying on
平( píng ) 整( zhěng )
smooth
凭( píng ) 证( zhèng )
proof
憑( píng ) 證( zhèng )
proof
平( píng ) 直( zhí )
smooth
評( píng ) 騭( zhì )
to evaluate
评( píng ) 骘( zhì )
to evaluate
評( píng ) 註( zhù )
to annotate
评( píng ) 注( zhù )
to annotate
平( píng ) 装( zhuāng )
paperback
平( píng ) 裝( zhuāng )
paperback
瓶( píng ) 装( zhuāng )
bottled
瓶( píng ) 裝( zhuāng )
bottled
平( píng ) 装( zhuāng ) 本( běn )
paperback
平( píng ) 裝( zhuāng ) 本( běn )
paperback
瓶( píng ) 装( zhuāng ) 水( shuǐ )
bottled water
瓶( píng ) 裝( zhuāng ) 水( shuǐ )
bottled water
凭( píng ) 准( zhǔn )
evidence
憑( píng ) 準( zhǔn )
evidence
瓶( píng ) 子( zi )
bottle
坡( pō )
slope
泊( pō )
lake
泼( pō )
to splash
潑( pō )
to splash
酦( pō )
to ferment alcohol
醱( pō )
to ferment alcohol
釙( pō )
polonium
钋( pō )
polonium
頗( pō )
rather
颇( pō )
rather
泼( pō ) 出( chū ) 去( qù ) 的( de ) 水( shuǐ )
spilt water
潑( pō ) 出( chū ) 去( qù ) 的( de ) 水( shuǐ )
spilt water
朴( pō ) 刀( dāo )
sword with a curved blade and a long hilt, wielded with both hands
坡( pō ) 道( dào )
road on a slope
泼( pō ) 掉( diào )
spill
潑( pō ) 掉( diào )
spill
坡( pō ) 度( dù )
gradient
頗( pō ) 多( duō )
a lot
颇( pō ) 多( duō )
a lot
泼( pō ) 妇( fù )
shrew
潑( pō ) 婦( fù )
shrew
泼( pō ) 妇( fù ) 骂( mà ) 街( jiē )
shouting abuse in the street like a fishwife
潑( pō ) 婦( fù ) 罵( mà ) 街( jiē )
shouting abuse in the street like a fishwife
坡( pō ) 国( guó )
Singapore
坡( pō ) 國( guó )
Singapore
泼( pō ) 溅( jiàn )
to spatter
泼( pō ) 贱( jiàn )
base
潑( pō ) 濺( jiàn )
to spatter
潑( pō ) 賤( jiàn )
base
泼( pō ) 贱( jiàn ) 人( rén )
slut
潑( pō ) 賤( jiàn ) 人( rén )
slut
頗( pō ) 具( jù )
rather
颇( pō ) 具( jù )
rather
泼( pō ) 辣( la )
shrewish
潑( pō ) 辣( la )
shrewish
坡( pō ) 垒( lěi )
Hainan hopea (Hopea hainanensis)
坡( pō ) 壘( lěi )
Hainan hopea (Hopea hainanensis)
泼( pō ) 冷( lěng ) 水( shuǐ )
to pour cold water on
潑( pō ) 冷( lěng ) 水( shuǐ )
to pour cold water on
坡( pō ) 路( lù )
sloping road
坡( pō ) 鹿( lù )
Eld's deer
泼( pō ) 水( shuǐ )
to splash water
潑( pō ) 水( shuǐ )
to splash water
泼( pō ) 水( shuǐ ) 节( jié )
Songkran
潑( pō ) 水( shuǐ ) 節( jié )
Songkran
泼( pō ) 水( shuǐ ) 难( nán ) 收( shōu )
irreversible change
潑( pō ) 水( shuǐ ) 難( nán ) 收( shōu )
irreversible change
坡( pō ) 头( tóu ) 区( qū )
Potou, a district of Zhanjiang City 湛江市 zhànjiāngshì, Guangdong
坡( pō ) 頭( tóu ) 區( qū )
Potou, a district of Zhanjiang City 湛江市 zhànjiāngshì, Guangdong
陂( pō ) 陀( tuó )
sloping and uneven
頗( pō ) 為( wéi )
rather
颇( pō ) 为( wéi )
rather
PO文( pō wén )
to post a message
泼( pō ) 物( wù )
evil creature
潑( pō ) 物( wù )
evil creature
坡( pō ) 县( xiàn )
Singapore
坡( pō ) 縣( xiàn )
Singapore
泼( pō ) 烟( yān ) 花( huā )
low-class prostitute
潑( pō ) 煙( yān ) 花( huā )
low-class prostitute
泼( pō ) 脏( zāng ) 水( shuǐ )
to sling mud at
潑( pō ) 髒( zāng ) 水( shuǐ )
to sling mud at
婆( pó )
grandmother