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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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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 720 of 1851.
劲( jìng ) 急( jí )
strong and swift
勁( jìng ) 急( jí )
strong and swift
径( jìng ) 迹( jì )
track
徑( jìng ) 跡( jì )
track
竞( jìng ) 技( jì )
competition of skill
競( jìng ) 技( jì )
competition of skill
迳( jìng ) 迹( jì )
track
逕( jìng ) 跡( jì )
track
静( jìng ) 寂( jì )
quiet
靜( jìng ) 寂( jì )
quiet
竞( jìng ) 技( jì ) 场( chǎng )
arena
競( jìng ) 技( jì ) 場( chǎng )
arena
竞( jìng ) 技( jì ) 动( dòng ) 物( wù )
animals used in blood sports
競( jìng ) 技( jì ) 動( dòng ) 物( wù )
animals used in blood sports
竞( jìng ) 技( jì ) 性( xìng )
competitive
競( jìng ) 技( jì ) 性( xìng )
competitive
竞( jìng ) 价( jià )
price competition
競( jìng ) 價( jià )
price competition
鏡( jìng ) 架( jià )
eyeglasses frame
镜( jìng ) 架( jià )
eyeglasses frame
靖( jìng ) 江( jiāng ) 市( shì )
Jingjiang, a county-level city in Taizhou City 泰州市 tàizhōushì, Jiangsu
境( jìng ) 界( jiè )
boundary
净( jìng ) 尽( jìn )
to eliminate
淨( jìng ) 盡( jìn )
to eliminate
敬( jìng ) 酒( jiǔ )
to toast
敬( jìng ) 酒( jiǔ ) 不( bù ) 吃( chī ) 吃( chī ) 罚( fá ) 酒( jiǔ )
lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit
敬( jìng ) 酒( jiǔ ) 不( bù ) 吃( chī ) 吃( chī ) 罰( fá ) 酒( jiǔ )
lit. to refuse a toast only to be forced to drink a forfeit
境( jìng ) 况( kuàng )
circumstances
境( jìng ) 況( kuàng )
circumstances
鏡( jìng ) 框( kuàng )
picture frame
镜( jìng ) 框( kuàng )
picture frame
鏡( jìng ) 框( kuàng ) 舞( wǔ ) 台( tái )
theatrical set
镜( jìng ) 框( kuàng ) 舞( wǔ ) 台( tái )
theatrical set
敬( jìng ) 老( lǎo )
to respect the elderly
敬( jìng ) 老( lǎo ) 席( xí )
priority seating for the aged
敬( jìng ) 老( lǎo ) 院( yuàn )
senior citizens' home
敬( jìng ) 老( lǎo ) 尊( zūn ) 賢( xián )
to honor the great and the good
敬( jìng ) 老( lǎo ) 尊( zūn ) 贤( xián )
to honor the great and the good
静( jìng ) 乐( lè ) 县( xiàn )
Jingle, a county in Xinzhou City 忻州市 xīnzhōushì, Shanxi
靜( jìng ) 樂( lè ) 縣( xiàn )
Jingle, a county in Xinzhou City 忻州市 xīnzhōushì, Shanxi
敬( jìng ) 礼( lǐ )
to salute
敬( jìng ) 禮( lǐ )
to salute
净( jìng ) 利( lì )
net profit
淨( jìng ) 利( lì )
net profit
净( jìng ) 利( lì ) 率( lǜ )
net profit margin
淨( jìng ) 利( lì ) 率( lǜ )
net profit margin
静( jìng ) 力( lì ) 平( píng ) 衡( héng )
static equilibrium
靜( jìng ) 力( lì ) 平( píng ) 衡( héng )
static equilibrium
净( jìng ) 利( lì ) 润( rùn )
net profit
淨( jìng ) 利( lì ) 潤( rùn )
net profit
静( jìng ) 力( lì ) 学( xué )
statics
靜( jìng ) 力( lì ) 學( xué )
statics
劲( jìng ) 烈( liè )
violent
勁( jìng ) 烈( liè )
violent
净( jìng ) 零( líng )
net zero
淨( jìng ) 零( líng )
net zero
竟( jìng ) 陵( líng )
Jingling, former name of Tianmen 天门, Hubei
逕( jìng ) 流( liú )
runoff
径( jìng ) 路( lù )
route
徑( jìng ) 路( lù )
route
痉( jìng ) 挛( luán )
to jerk
痙( jìng ) 攣( luán )
to jerk
鏡( jìng ) 鸞( luán )
to lose one's spouse
镜( jìng ) 鸾( luán )
to lose one's spouse
靖( jìng ) 乱( luàn )
to put down a rebellion
靖( jìng ) 亂( luàn )
to put down a rebellion
劲( jìng ) 旅( lǚ )
strong contingent
勁( jìng ) 旅( lǚ )
strong contingent
静( jìng ) 脉( mài )
vein
靜( jìng ) 脈( mài )
vein
静( jìng ) 脉( mài ) 点( diǎn ) 滴( dī )
an intravenous drip
靜( jìng ) 脈( mài ) 點( diǎn ) 滴( dī )
an intravenous drip
静( jìng ) 脉( mài ) 曲( qū ) 张( zhāng )
varicose veins
靜( jìng ) 脈( mài ) 曲( qū ) 張( zhāng )
varicose veins
静( jìng ) 脉( mài ) 吸( xī ) 毒( dú )
intravenous drug
靜( jìng ) 脈( mài ) 吸( xī ) 毒( dú )
intravenous drug
静( jìng ) 脉( mài ) 注( zhù ) 入( rù )
intravenous
靜( jìng ) 脈( mài ) 注( zhù ) 入( rù )
intravenous
静( jìng ) 脉( mài ) 注( zhù ) 射( shè )
intravenous injection
靜( jìng ) 脈( mài ) 注( zhù ) 射( shè )
intravenous injection
静( jìng ) 谧( mì )
quiet
靜( jìng ) 謐( mì )
quiet
静( jìng ) 默( mò )
silent
靜( jìng ) 默( mò )
silent
靖( jìng ) 难( nán ) 之( zhī ) 役( yì )
war of 1402 between successors of the first Ming Emperor
靖( jìng ) 難( nán ) 之( zhī ) 役( yì )
war of 1402 between successors of the first Ming Emperor
境( jìng ) 內( nèi )
within the borders
境( jìng ) 内( nèi )
within the borders
境( jìng ) 內( nèi ) 外( wài )
within and without the borders
境( jìng ) 内( nèi ) 外( wài )
within and without the borders
静( jìng ) 宁( níng ) 县( xiàn )
Jingning, a county in Pingliang City 平凉市 píngliángshì, Gansu
靜( jìng ) 寧( níng ) 縣( xiàn )
Jingning, a county in Pingliang City 平凉市 píngliángshì, Gansu
竞( jìng ) 拍( pāi )
to bid
競( jìng ) 拍( pāi )
to bid
敬( jìng ) 佩( pèi )
to esteem
鏡( jìng ) 片( piàn )
lens
镜( jìng ) 片( piàn )
lens
竞( jìng ) 品( pǐn )
competing product
競( jìng ) 品( pǐn )
competing product
敬( jìng ) 启( qǐ )
respectful closing to a letter