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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 828 of 1851.
瀝( lì )
to drip
瓅( lì )
brilliance
疠( lì )
ulcer
痢( lì )
dysentery
癘( lì )
ulcer
皪( lì )
luster
盭( lì )
unreasonable
砅( lì )
cross stream by stepping on stones
砺( lì )
grind
砾( lì )
gravel
礪( lì )
grind
礫( lì )
gravel
立( lì )
to stand
笠( lì )
bamboo rain hat
篥( lì )
bamboos good for poles
粒( lì )
grain
粝( lì )
coarse rice
糲( lì )
coarse rice
脷( lì )
tongue
苈( lì )
Drabanemerosa hebecarpa
苙( lì )
(herb)
荔( lì )
litchi
莅( lì )
to attend
蒞( lì )
to attend
藶( lì )
Drabanemerosa hebecarpa
蛎( lì )
oyster
蠣( lì )
oyster
詈( lì )
to curse
跞( lì )
move
躒( lì )
move
轢( lì )
to bully
轹( lì )
to bully
郦( lì )
surname Li
酈( lì )
surname Li
鉝( lì )
livermorium
隶( lì )
a person in servitude
隸( lì )
a person in servitude
鬁( lì )
bald
鴗( lì )
Alcedo bengalensis
麗( lì )
beautiful
𫟷( lì )
livermorium
𬍛( lì )
brilliance
立( lì ) 案( àn )
to register
立( lì ) 案( àn ) 侦( zhēn ) 查( chá )
to file for investigation
立( lì ) 案( àn ) 偵( zhēn ) 查( chá )
to file for investigation
粒( lì ) 白( bái ) 細( xì ) 胞( bāo )
white granulocyte
粒( lì ) 白( bái ) 细( xì ) 胞( bāo )
white granulocyte
立( lì ) 百( bǎi ) 病( bìng ) 毒( dú )
Nipah virus
栗( lì ) 斑( bān ) 杜( dù ) 鵑( juān )
banded bay cuckoo
栗( lì ) 斑( bān ) 杜( dù ) 鹃( juān )
banded bay cuckoo
栗( lì ) 斑( bān ) 腹( fù ) 鵐( wú )
Jankowski's bunting
栗( lì ) 斑( bān ) 腹( fù ) 鹀( wú )
Jankowski's bunting
力( lì ) 保( bǎo )
to seek to protect
力( lì ) 宝( bǎo )
Lippo (Group)
力( lì ) 寶( bǎo )
Lippo (Group)
力( lì ) 保( bǎo ) 健( jiàn )
Lipovitan
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 伯( bó ) 劳( láo )
Burmese shrike
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 伯( bó ) 勞( láo )
Burmese shrike
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 短( duǎn ) 翅( chì ) 鶇( dōng )
Gould's shortwing
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 短( duǎn ) 翅( chì ) 鸫( dōng )
Gould's shortwing
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 短( duǎn ) 脚( jiǎo ) 鹎( bēi )
chestnut bulbul
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 短( duǎn ) 腳( jiǎo ) 鵯( bēi )
chestnut bulbul
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 奇( qí ) 鶥( méi )
rufous-backed sibia
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 奇( qí ) 鹛( méi )
rufous-backed sibia
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 岩( yán ) 鷚( liù )
maroon-backed accentor
栗( lì ) 背( bèi ) 岩( yán ) 鹨( liù )
maroon-backed accentor
力( lì ) 比( bǐ ) 多( duō )
libido
利( lì ) 比( bǐ ) 里( lǐ ) 亚( yà )
Liberia
利( lì ) 比( bǐ ) 里( lǐ ) 亞( yà )
Liberia
利( lì ) 比( bǐ ) 亚( yà )
Libya
利( lì ) 比( bǐ ) 亞( yà )
Libya
利( lì ) 弊( bì )
pros and cons
力( lì ) 臂( bì )
lever arm
利( lì ) 宾( bīn ) 纳( nà )
Ribena
利( lì ) 賓( bīn ) 納( nà )
Ribena
力( lì ) 波( bō )
Reeb, a beer brand
荔( lì ) 波( bō ) 县( xiàn )
Libo, a county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州 qiánnánbùyīzúmiáozúzìzhìzhōu, Guizhou
荔( lì ) 波( bō ) 縣( xiàn )
Libo, a county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州 qiánnánbùyīzúmiáozúzìzhìzhōu, Guizhou
利( lì ) 伯( bó ) 曼( màn )
Liberman, Lieberman or Liebermann
利( lì ) 伯( bó ) 維( wéi ) 爾( ěr )
Libreville, capital of Gabon
利( lì ) 伯( bó ) 维( wéi ) 尔( ěr )
Libreville, capital of Gabon
吏( lì ) 部( bù )
Ministry of Appointments
力( lì ) 不( bù ) 从( cóng ) 心( xīn )
to lack the ability to do what one would wish
力( lì ) 不( bù ) 從( cóng ) 心( xīn )
to lack the ability to do what one would wish
力( lì ) 不( bù ) 勝( shèng ) 任( rèn )
not to be up to the task
力( lì ) 不( bù ) 胜( shèng ) 任( rèn )
not to be up to the task
力( lì ) 场( chǎng )
force field
力( lì ) 場( chǎng )
force field
立( lì ) 场( chǎng )
position
立( lì ) 場( chǎng )
position
历( lì ) 朝( cháo ) 通( tōng ) 俗( sú ) 演( yǎn ) 义( yì )
Dramatized history of successive dynasties (from Han to Republican China) by Cai Dongfan 蔡东藩
歷( lì ) 朝( cháo ) 通( tōng ) 俗( sú ) 演( yǎn ) 義( yì )
Dramatized history of successive dynasties (from Han to Republican China) by Cai Dongfan 蔡东藩
历( lì ) 程( chéng )
course
歷( lì ) 程( chéng )
course
历( lì ) 城( chéng ) 区( qū )
Licheng, a district of Jinan City 济南市 jǐnánshì, Shandong
歷( lì ) 城( chéng ) 區( qū )
Licheng, a district of Jinan City 济南市 jǐnánshì, Shandong
荔( lì ) 城( chéng ) 区( qū )
Licheng, a district of Putian City 莆田市 pútiánshì, Fujian
荔( lì ) 城( chéng ) 區( qū )
Licheng, a district of Putian City 莆田市 pútiánshì, Fujian
丽( lì ) 池( chí ) 卡( kǎ ) 登( dēng )
Ritz-Carlton
麗( lì ) 池( chí ) 卡( kǎ ) 登( dēng )
Ritz-Carlton