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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 376 of 1851.
方( fāng ) 寸( cùn ) 已( yǐ ) 乱( luàn )
confused
方( fāng ) 寸( cùn ) 已( yǐ ) 亂( luàn )
confused
方( fāng ) 大( dà ) 同( tóng )
Khalil Fong (1983–2025), Hong Kong singer-songwriter
方( fāng ) 頂( dǐng )
square roof
方( fāng ) 顶( dǐng )
square roof
方( fāng ) 法( fǎ )
method
方( fāng ) 法( fǎ ) 論( lùn )
methodology
方( fāng ) 法( fǎ ) 论( lùn )
methodology
方( fāng ) 法( fǎ ) 学( xué )
methodology
方( fāng ) 法( fǎ ) 學( xué )
methodology
方( fāng ) 方( fāng ) 面( miàn ) 面( miàn )
all sides
方( fāng ) 方( fāng ) 正( zhèng ) 正( zhèng )
square-shaped
方( fāng ) 格( gé )
checked pattern
方( fāng ) 格( gé ) 紙( zhǐ )
squared paper
方( fāng ) 格( gé ) 纸( zhǐ )
squared paper
方( fāng ) 根( gēn )
root (as in "fourth root (∜)", 4次方根 sìcìfānggēn)
芳( fāng ) 华( huá )
young years
芳( fāng ) 華( huá )
young years
方( fāng ) 剂( jì )
prescription
方( fāng ) 劑( jì )
prescription
方( fāng ) 家( jiā )
learned person
坊( fāng ) 間( jiān )
(in) the bookshops
坊( fāng ) 间( jiān )
(in) the bookshops
方( fāng ) 尖( jiān ) 碑( bēi )
obelisk
坊( fāng ) 間( jiān ) 傳( chuán ) 言( yán )
rumors
坊( fāng ) 间( jiān ) 传( chuán ) 言( yán )
rumors
方( fāng ) 解( jiě ) 石( shí )
calcite
方( fāng ) 孔( kǒng ) 錢( qián )
round coin with a square hole in the middle, used in former times in China
方( fāng ) 孔( kǒng ) 钱( qián )
round coin with a square hole in the middle, used in former times in China
方( fāng ) 块( kuài )
cube
方( fāng ) 塊( kuài )
cube
方( fāng ) 块( kuài ) 舞( wǔ )
square dance
方( fāng ) 塊( kuài ) 舞( wǔ )
square dance
方( fāng ) 块( kuài ) 字( zì )
Chinese characters
方( fāng ) 塊( kuài ) 字( zì )
Chinese characters
方( fāng ) 框( kuàng ) 图( tú )
flowchart
方( fāng ) 框( kuàng ) 圖( tú )
flowchart
方( fāng ) 括( kuò ) 号( hào )
square brackets
方( fāng ) 括( kuò ) 號( hào )
square brackets
方( fāng ) 腊( là )
Fang La
方( fāng ) 臘( là )
Fang La
芳( fāng ) 疗( liáo )
aromatherapy
芳( fāng ) 療( liáo )
aromatherapy
芳( fāng ) 齡( líng )
age
芳( fāng ) 龄( líng )
age
方( fāng ) 略( lüè )
strategy
方( fāng ) 帽( mào )
mortarboard
方( fāng ) 面( miàn )
respect
方( fāng ) 命( mìng )
against orders
方( fāng ) 能( néng )
can then
方( fāng ) 妮( nī )
Fanny
方( fāng ) 鉛( qiān ) 礦( kuàng )
galena
方( fāng ) 铅( qiān ) 矿( kuàng )
galena
芳( fāng ) 容( róng )
beautiful face
方( fāng ) 枘( ruì ) 圆( yuán ) 凿( záo )
like a square peg in a round hole
方( fāng ) 枘( ruì ) 圓( yuán ) 鑿( záo )
like a square peg in a round hole
方( fāng ) 山( shān ) 县( xiàn )
Fangshan, a county in Lüliang City 吕梁市, Shanxi
方( fāng ) 山( shān ) 縣( xiàn )
Fangshan, a county in Lüliang City 吕梁市, Shanxi
方( fāng ) 士( shì )
alchemist
方( fāng ) 式( shì )
way
方( fāng ) 术( shù )
arts of healing, divination, horoscope etc
方( fāng ) 術( shù )
arts of healing, divination, horoscope etc
方( fāng ) 糖( táng )
sugar cube
芳( fāng ) 烃( tīng )
aromatic hydrocarbon
芳( fāng ) 烴( tīng )
aromatic hydrocarbon
方( fāng ) 头( tóu )
square headed
方( fāng ) 頭( tóu )
square headed
方( fāng ) 头( tóu ) 巾( jīn )
headscarf
方( fāng ) 頭( tóu ) 巾( jīn )
headscarf
方( fāng ) 头( tóu ) 括( kuò ) 号( hào )
lenticular brackets
方( fāng ) 頭( tóu ) 括( kuò ) 號( hào )
lenticular brackets
方( fāng ) 头( tóu ) 螺( luó ) 帽( mào )
square headed nut
方( fāng ) 頭( tóu ) 螺( luó ) 帽( mào )
square headed nut
方( fāng ) 腿( tuǐ )
processed ham product
方( fāng ) 尾( wěi ) 鶲( wēng )
grey-headed canary-flycatcher
方( fāng ) 尾( wěi ) 鹟( wēng )
grey-headed canary-flycatcher
方( fāng ) 位( wèi )
direction
方( fāng ) 位( wèi ) 詞( cí )
noun of locality
方( fāng ) 位( wèi ) 词( cí )
noun of locality
方( fāng ) 位( wèi ) 角( jiǎo )
azimuth
方( fāng ) 文( wén ) 山( shān )
Vincent Fang (1969-), Taiwanese multi-Golden Melody Award lyricist
方( fāng ) 物( wù )
produced locally
方( fāng ) 釳( xì )
metal horn attached as shield to horse or to the axle of a chariot
方( fāng ) 𨰿( xì )
metal horn attached as shield to horse or to the axle of a chariot
芳( fāng ) 香( xiāng )
fragrant
芳( fāng ) 香( xiāng ) 醋( cù )
balsamic vinegar
芳( fāng ) 香( xiāng ) 环( huán )
benzene ring
芳( fāng ) 香( xiāng ) 環( huán )
benzene ring
芳( fāng ) 香( xiāng ) 疗( liáo ) 法( fǎ )
aromatherapy
芳( fāng ) 香( xiāng ) 療( liáo ) 法( fǎ )
aromatherapy
芳( fāng ) 香( xiāng ) 烃( tīng )
aromatic hydrocarbon
芳( fāng ) 香( xiāng ) 烴( tīng )
aromatic hydrocarbon
方( fāng ) 向( xiàng )
direction
方( fāng ) 向( xiàng ) 感( gǎn )
sense of direction
方( fāng ) 向( xiàng ) 盘( pán )
steering wheel
方( fāng ) 向( xiàng ) 盤( pán )
steering wheel
方( fāng ) 向( xiàng ) 性( xìng )
directionality
芳( fāng ) 心( xīn )
the affection, or heart, of a young woman
方( fāng ) 兴( xīng ) 未( wèi ) 艾( ài )
rapidly expanding
方( fāng ) 興( xīng ) 未( wèi ) 艾( ài )
rapidly expanding