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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 530 of 1851.
呵( hē ) 护( hù )
to bless
呵( hē ) 護( hù )
to bless
呵( hē ) 禁( jìn )
to berate
喝( hē ) 酒( jiǔ )
to drink
喝( hē ) 凉( liáng ) 水( shuǐ ) 都( dōu ) 塞( sāi ) 牙( yá )
to be out of luck
喝( hē ) 涼( liáng ) 水( shuǐ ) 都( dōu ) 塞( sāi ) 牙( yá )
to be out of luck
喝( hē ) 茫( máng )
to get drunk
呵( hē ) 譴( qiǎn )
to reprimand
呵( hē ) 谴( qiǎn )
to reprimand
呵( hē ) 欠( qiàn )
yawn
喝( hē ) 西( xī ) 北( běi ) 風( fēng )
to drink the northwest wind
喝( hē ) 西( xī ) 北( běi ) 风( fēng )
to drink the northwest wind
呵( hē ) 責( zé )
to abuse
呵( hē ) 责( zé )
to abuse
訶( hē ) 子( zǐ )
chebulic myrobalan
诃( hē ) 子( zǐ )
chebulic myrobalan
喝( hē ) 醉( zuì )
to get drunk
何( hé )
what
劾( hé )
to impeach
合( hé )
to close
和( hé )
and
曷( hé )
why
核( hé )
pit
河( hé )
river
涸( hé )
to dry
盉( hé )
vessel similar to a kettle, but with three or four legs, used in ancient times for warming wine
盍( hé )
why not
盒( hé )
small box
禾( hé )
grain plant
紇( hé )
tassels
纥( hé )
tassels
翮( hé )
quill
荷( hé )
lotus
菏( hé )
He river in Shandong
覈( hé )
to investigate
貉( hé )
raccoon dog
郃( hé )
name of a person
鉌( hé )
small bell
閡( hé )
obstruct
闔( hé )
door
阂( hé )
obstruct
阖( hé )
door
鞨( hé )
buskin
頜( hé )
jaw
颌( hé )
jaw
魺( hé )
blowfish
鲄( hé )
blowfish
鶡( hé )
crossbill
鹖( hé )
crossbill
齕( hé )
to gnaw
龁( hé )
to gnaw
龢( hé )
harmonious
㪃( hé )
to beat
和( hé ) 蔼( ǎi )
kindly
和( hé ) 藹( ǎi )
kindly
和( hé ) 蔼( ǎi ) 可( kě ) 亲( qīn )
affable
和( hé ) 藹( ǎi ) 可( kě ) 親( qīn )
affable
河( hé ) 岸( àn )
riverside
荷( hé ) 巴( bā ) 特( tè )
Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia
合( hé ) 办( bàn )
to cooperate
合( hé ) 辦( bàn )
to cooperate
河( hé ) 蚌( bàng )
mussels
荷( hé ) 包( bāo )
embroidered pouch for carrying loose change etc
荷( hé ) 包( bāo ) 蛋( dàn )
poached egg
合( hé ) 抱( bào )
to wrap one's arm around
核( hé ) 爆( bào )
nuclear explosion
核( hé ) 爆( bào ) 炸( zhà )
nuclear explosion
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 梆( bāng ) 子( zǐ )
Hebei opera
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 工( gōng ) 业( yè ) 大( dà ) 学( xué )
Hebei University of Technology
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 工( gōng ) 業( yè ) 大( dà ) 學( xué )
Hebei University of Technology
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 科( kē ) 技( jì ) 大( dà ) 学( xué )
Hebei University of Science and Technology
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 科( kē ) 技( jì ) 大( dà ) 學( xué )
Hebei University of Science and Technology
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 区( qū )
Hebei district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 tiānjīnshì
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 區( qū )
Hebei district of Tianjin municipality 天津市 tiānjīnshì
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 日( rì ) 報( bào )
Hebei Daily, newspaper founded in 1949
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 日( rì ) 报( bào )
Hebei Daily, newspaper founded in 1949
河( hé ) 北( běi ) 省( shěng )
Hebei Province, capital Shijiazhuang 石家庄市 shíjiāzhuāngshì
禾( hé ) 本( běn ) 科( kē )
Graminae or Poaceae, the grass family
何( hé ) 必( bì )
there is no need
合( hé ) 璧( bì )
to match harmoniously
合( hé ) 編( biān )
to compile in collaboration with
合( hé ) 编( biān )
to compile in collaboration with
河( hé ) 边( biān )
river bank
河( hé ) 邊( biān )
river bank
核( hé ) 变( biàn ) 形( xíng )
nuclear deformation
核( hé ) 變( biàn ) 形( xíng )
nuclear deformation
河( hé ) 滨( bīn )
brook
河( hé ) 濱( bīn )
brook
合( hé ) 併( bìng )
to merge
合( hé ) 并( bìng )
to merge
合( hé ) 併( bìng ) 症( zhèng )
complication
合( hé ) 并( bìng ) 症( zhèng )
complication
核( hé ) 駁( bó )
to reject
核( hé ) 驳( bó )
to reject
河( hé ) 伯( bó )
name or river God associated with Yellow river
何( hé ) 不( bù )
why not?
和( hé ) 布( bù ) 克( kè ) 賽( sài ) 爾( ěr ) 蒙( měng ) 古( gǔ ) 自( zì ) 治( zhì ) 縣( xiàn )
Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County, in Tacheng Prefecture 塔城地区 tǎchéngdìqū, Xinjiang
和( hé ) 布( bù ) 克( kè ) 赛( sài ) 尔( ěr ) 蒙( měng ) 古( gǔ ) 自( zì ) 治( zhì ) 县( xiàn )
Hoboksar Mongol Autonomous County, in Tacheng Prefecture 塔城地区 tǎchéngdìqū, Xinjiang
核( hé ) 不( bù ) 扩( kuò ) 散( sàn )
nuclear nonproliferation
核( hé ) 不( bù ) 擴( kuò ) 散( sàn )
nuclear nonproliferation