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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 379 of 1851.
防( fáng ) 微( wēi ) 杜( dù ) 渐( jiàn )
to nip in the bud
防( fáng ) 微( wēi ) 杜( dù ) 漸( jiàn )
to nip in the bud
防( fáng ) 伪( wěi )
to prevent counterfeiting
防( fáng ) 偽( wěi )
to prevent counterfeiting
防( fáng ) 卫( wèi )
to defend
防( fáng ) 衛( wèi )
to defend
防( fáng ) 卫( wèi ) 大( dà ) 臣( chén )
minister of defense
防( fáng ) 衛( wèi ) 大( dà ) 臣( chén )
minister of defense
防( fáng ) 卫( wèi ) 过( guò ) 当( dàng )
excessive self-defense
防( fáng ) 衛( wèi ) 過( guò ) 當( dàng )
excessive self-defense
防( fáng ) 卫( wèi ) 武( wǔ ) 器( qì )
defensive weapon
防( fáng ) 衛( wèi ) 武( wǔ ) 器( qì )
defensive weapon
防( fáng ) 蚊( wén ) 液( yè )
mosquito repellent
房( fáng ) 屋( wū )
house
房( fáng ) 屋( wū ) 中( zhōng ) 介( jiè )
housing agent
防( fáng ) 务( wù )
defense
防( fáng ) 務( wù )
defense
房( fáng ) 下( xià )
one's wife
防( fáng ) 閑( xián )
to guard
防( fáng ) 闲( xián )
to guard
房( fáng ) 县( xiàn )
Fang County or Fangxian, a county in Shiyan City 十堰市 shíyànshì, Hubei
房( fáng ) 縣( xiàn )
Fang County or Fangxian, a county in Shiyan City 十堰市 shíyànshì, Hubei
防( fáng ) 線( xiàn )
defensive line or perimeter
防( fáng ) 线( xiàn )
defensive line or perimeter
防( fáng ) 鏽( xiù )
to prevent rust
防( fáng ) 锈( xiù )
to prevent rust
房( fáng ) 玄( xuán ) 齡( líng )
Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晋书 jìnshū
房( fáng ) 玄( xuán ) 龄( líng )
Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晋书 jìnshū
防( fáng ) 汛( xùn )
flood control
房( fáng ) 牙( yá )
real estate agent
房( fáng ) 牙( yá ) 子( zi )
real estate agent
房( fáng ) 檐( yán )
eaves
防( fáng ) 疫( yì )
to prevent epidemics
防( fáng ) 御( yù )
defense
防( fáng ) 禦( yù )
defense
防( fáng ) 御( yù ) 工( gōng ) 事( shì )
fortification
防( fáng ) 禦( yù ) 工( gōng ) 事( shì )
fortification
防( fáng ) 御( yù ) 率( lǜ )
earned run average
防( fáng ) 禦( yù ) 率( lǜ )
earned run average
防( fáng ) 御( yù ) 术( shù )
defensive art
防( fáng ) 禦( yù ) 術( shù )
defensive art
防( fáng ) 御( yù ) 性( xìng )
defensive
防( fáng ) 禦( yù ) 性( xìng )
defensive
防( fáng ) 災( zāi )
disaster prevention
防( fáng ) 灾( zāi )
disaster prevention
防( fáng ) 震( zhèn )
shockproof
防( fáng ) 止( zhǐ )
to prevent
防( fáng ) 制( zhì )
to combat
防( fáng ) 治( zhì )
to prevent and cure
房( fáng ) 中( zhōng ) 房( fáng )
room constructed within an existing room
房( fáng ) 仲( zhòng )
real estate agent
房( fáng ) 主( zhǔ )
landlord
房( fáng ) 子( zi )
house
房( fáng ) 租( zū )
rent for a room or house
仿( fǎng )
to imitate
昉( fǎng )
dawn
瓬( fǎng )
potter
紡( fǎng )
to spin
纺( fǎng )
to spin
舫( fǎng )
2 boats lashed together
訪( fǎng )
to seek by inquiry
访( fǎng )
to seek by inquiry
髣( fǎng )
seemingly
訪( fǎng ) 查( chá )
to investigate
访( fǎng ) 查( chá )
to investigate
訪( fǎng ) 朝( cháo )
to visit North Korea
访( fǎng ) 朝( cháo )
to visit North Korea
紡( fǎng ) 車( chē )
spinning wheel
纺( fǎng ) 车( chē )
spinning wheel
紡( fǎng ) 錘( chuí )
spindle
纺( fǎng ) 锤( chuí )
spindle
仿( fǎng ) 諷( fěng )
parody
仿( fǎng ) 讽( fěng )
parody
仿( fǎng ) 佛( fú )
to seem
彷( fǎng ) 彿( fú )
to seem
訪( fǎng ) 港( gǎng )
to visit Hong Kong
访( fǎng ) 港( gǎng )
to visit Hong Kong
仿( fǎng ) 古( gǔ )
pseudo-classical
訪( fǎng ) 古( gǔ )
to search for ancient relics
访( fǎng ) 古( gǔ )
to search for ancient relics
訪( fǎng ) 華( huá )
(international relations) to visit China
访( fǎng ) 华( huá )
(international relations) to visit China
訪( fǎng ) 惠( huì ) 聚( jù )
program of visiting Muslim households in Xinjiang to monitor them, begun in 2014
访( fǎng ) 惠( huì ) 聚( jù )
program of visiting Muslim households in Xinjiang to monitor them, begun in 2014
訪( fǎng ) 客( kè )
visitor
访( fǎng ) 客( kè )
visitor
紡( fǎng ) 輪( lún )
spinning wheel
纺( fǎng ) 轮( lún )
spinning wheel
仿( fǎng ) 冒( mào )
to counterfeit
仿( fǎng ) 冒( mào ) 品( pǐn )
counterfeit object
訪( fǎng ) 美( měi )
to visit the USA
访( fǎng ) 美( měi )
to visit the USA
仿( fǎng ) 皮( pí )
imitation leather
訪( fǎng ) 貧( pín ) 問( wèn ) 苦( kǔ )
to visit the poor and ask about their suffering
访( fǎng ) 贫( pín ) 问( wèn ) 苦( kǔ )
to visit the poor and ask about their suffering
仿( fǎng ) 品( pǐn )
imitation product
訪( fǎng ) 親( qīn ) 問( wèn ) 友( yǒu )
to visit friends and relations
访( fǎng ) 亲( qīn ) 问( wèn ) 友( yǒu )
to visit friends and relations
訪( fǎng ) 求( qiú )
to seek
访( fǎng ) 求( qiú )
to seek