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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.
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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 646 of 1851.
加( jiā ) 油( yóu ) 添( tiān ) 醋( cù ) to add interest
加( jiā ) 油( yóu ) 站( zhàn ) gas station
嘉( jiā ) 魚( yú ) 縣( xiàn ) Jiayu, a county in Xianning City 咸宁市 xiánníngshì, Hubei
嘉( jiā ) 鱼( yú ) 县( xiàn ) Jiayu, a county in Xianning City 咸宁市 xiánníngshì, Hubei
家( jiā ) 語( yǔ ) The School Sayings of Confucius
家( jiā ) 语( yǔ ) The School Sayings of Confucius
嘉( jiā ) 峪( yù ) 关( guān ) Jiayu Pass in Gansu, at the western terminus of the Great Wall
嘉( jiā ) 峪( yù ) 關( guān ) Jiayu Pass in Gansu, at the western terminus of the Great Wall
嘉( jiā ) 峪( yù ) 关( guān ) 城( chéng ) Jiayuguan fort in the Gansu corridor
嘉( jiā ) 峪( yù ) 關( guān ) 城( chéng ) Jiayuguan fort in the Gansu corridor
嘉( jiā ) 峪( yù ) 关( guān ) 市( shì ) Jiayuguan, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肃省 gānsùshěng
嘉( jiā ) 峪( yù ) 關( guān ) 市( shì ) Jiayuguan, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肃省 gānsùshěng
家( jiā ) 喻( yù ) 戶( hù ) 曉( xiǎo ) understood by everyone
家( jiā ) 喻( yù ) 户( hù ) 晓( xiǎo ) understood by everyone
家( jiā ) 园( yuán ) home
家( jiā ) 園( yuán ) home
夹( jiā ) 杂( zá ) to mix together
夾( jiā ) 雜( zá ) to mix together
加( jiā ) 載( zài ) to load
加( jiā ) 载( zài ) to load
家( jiā ) 灶( zào ) hearth
家( jiā ) 宅( zhái ) home
家( jiā ) 長( zhǎng ) head of a household
家( jiā ) 长( zhǎng ) head of a household
家( jiā ) 長( zhǎng ) 會( huì ) parent-teacher conference
家( jiā ) 长( zhǎng ) 会( huì ) parent-teacher conference
家( jiā ) 長( zhǎng ) 制( zhì ) patriarchal system
家( jiā ) 长( zhǎng ) 制( zhì ) patriarchal system
加( jiā ) 征( zhēng ) to levy an additional
加( jiā ) 徵( zhēng ) to levy an additional
家( jiā ) 政( zhèng ) housekeeping
家( jiā ) 政( zhèng ) 学( xué ) family and consumer science
家( jiā ) 政( zhèng ) 學( xué ) family and consumer science
家( jiā ) 政( zhèng ) 员( yuán ) housekeeping staff
家( jiā ) 政( zhèng ) 員( yuán ) housekeeping staff
加( jiā ) 之( zhī ) moreover
加( jiā ) 值( zhí ) to recharge (money onto a card)
加( jiā ) 值( zhí ) 型( xíng ) 網( wǎng ) 路( lù ) value added network
加( jiā ) 值( zhí ) 型( xíng ) 网( wǎng ) 路( lù ) value added network
加( jiā ) 重( zhòng ) to make heavier
加( jiā ) 重( zhòng ) 語( yǔ ) 氣( qì ) to give emphasis
加( jiā ) 重( zhòng ) 语( yǔ ) 气( qì ) to give emphasis
加( jiā ) 州( zhōu ) California
加( jiā ) 州( zhōu ) 大( dà ) 学( xué ) University of California
加( jiā ) 州( zhōu ) 大( dà ) 學( xué ) University of California
加( jiā ) 州( zhōu ) 理( lǐ ) 工( gōng ) 学( xué ) 院( yuàn ) California Institute of Technology
加( jiā ) 州( zhōu ) 理( lǐ ) 工( gōng ) 學( xué ) 院( yuàn ) California Institute of Technology
夹( jiā ) 竹( zhú ) 桃( táo ) oleander
夾( jiā ) 竹( zhú ) 桃( táo ) oleander
家( jiā ) 主( zhǔ ) head of a household
加( jiā ) 注( zhù ) to increase a bet
加( jiā ) 註( zhù ) to add a note
加( jiā ) 兹( zī ) 尼( ní ) Ghazni
加( jiā ) 茲( zī ) 尼( ní ) Ghazni
加( jiā ) 兹( zī ) 尼( ní ) 省( shěng ) Ghazni or Ghaznah province of Afghanistan
加( jiā ) 茲( zī ) 尼( ní ) 省( shěng ) Ghazni or Ghaznah province of Afghanistan
家( jiā ) 貲( zī ) 萬( wàn ) 貫( guàn ) immensely rich
家( jiā ) 赀( zī ) 万( wàn ) 贯( guàn ) immensely rich
家( jiā ) 姊( zǐ ) my sister
夹( jiā ) 子( zi ) clip
夾( jiā ) 子( zi ) clip
家( jiā ) 子( zi ) household
夹( jiā ) 子( zi ) 音( yīn ) (neologism, attested by 2021) cutesy high-pitched voice
夾( jiā ) 子( zi ) 音( yīn ) (neologism, attested by 2021) cutesy high-pitched voice
加( jiā ) 总( zǒng ) to aggregate
加( jiā ) 總( zǒng ) to aggregate
家( jiā ) 族( zú ) family
加( jiā ) 足( zú ) 馬( mǎ ) 力( lì ) to go at full throttle
加( jiā ) 足( zú ) 马( mǎ ) 力( lì ) to go at full throttle
家( jiā ) 族( zú ) 树( shù ) a family tree
家( jiā ) 族( zú ) 樹( shù ) a family tree
家( jiā ) 祖( zǔ ) my paternal grandfather
佳( jiā ) 作( zuò ) masterpiece
唊( jiá ) to talk recklessly
恝( jiá ) indifferent
戛( jiá ) lance
荚( jiá ) pod
莢( jiá ) pod
跲( jiá ) to stumble
鋏( jiá ) pincers for use at a fire
铗( jiá ) pincers for use at a fire
頰( jiá ) cheeks
颊( jiá ) cheeks
夹( jiá ) 袄( ǎo ) lined jacket
夾( jiá ) 襖( ǎo ) lined jacket
蛱( jiá ) 蝶( dié ) nymphalid
蛺( jiá ) 蝶( dié ) nymphalid
荚( jiá ) 果( guǒ ) seed pod
莢( jiá ) 果( guǒ ) seed pod
戛( jiá ) 戛( jiá ) difficult
戛( jiá ) 戛( jiá ) 独( dú ) 造( zào ) creative
戛( jiá ) 戛( jiá ) 獨( dú ) 造( zào ) creative
夹( jiá ) 脚( jiǎo ) 拖( tuō ) 鞋( xié ) flip-flops
夾( jiá ) 腳( jiǎo ) 拖( tuō ) 鞋( xié ) flip-flops
荚( jiá ) 膜( mó ) 组( zǔ ) 织( zhī ) 胞( bāo ) 浆( jiāng ) 菌( jūn ) Histoplasma capsulatum
莢( jiá ) 膜( mó ) 組( zǔ ) 織( zhī ) 胞( bāo ) 漿( jiāng ) 菌( jūn ) Histoplasma capsulatum
戛( jiá ) 然( rán ) to stop abruptly
戛( jiá ) 然( rán ) 而( ér ) 止( zhǐ ) with a grunting sound it stops
頰( jiá ) 窩( wō ) dimple
颊( jiá ) 窝( wō ) dimple