The radical 丿 (piě) means “slash” and is used as a graphical component of Chinese characters.
Written variants: 乀 乁.
This page contains the pronunciation, stroke order for the main form, and the characters that contain the radical 丿. Open a card to see meanings, readings, and usage examples.
Characters with radical
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几
(pro.) several, a few; how many? | (n.) small table (in Taiwan, pronounced in the tone ji3) | (radical.) small table | (adv.) almost, nearly
九
(num.) nine, 9 | (char.) many, numerous; each of the nine nine-days period (beginning from the day after the Winter Solstice)
少
(v./adj./adv.) to lack; to owe; to lose; few, little; for a short while | (char.) young; young master
之
(par.) (lit.) used between an attribute and a head noun; between the subject and the predicate to form a nominal phrase | (pro.) (lit.) this, that, it; used as the object of a verb | (char.) (lit.) go to, leave for
重
(adj.) heavy; strong; serious | (v./adv./m.) to repeat, to overlap; again, repeatedly; layer | (n./v./adj.) weight; to consider as important, lay stress on; discreet, composed
午
(n.) noon, midday; seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches
么
(par.) suffix used after some Chinese characters; used as a syllable inserted in a line of a song for balance
生
(v.) have a baby, give birth to; grow; come into existence; beget; light (fire) | (n.) The lead (refers to the main male role in Beijing opera. This role has numerous subtypes) | (adj.) new, unfamiliar, strange | (adj./adv.) raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; just, simply; very | (radical.) life | (char.) scholar; pupil, student; people taking up certain jobs as their occupation
生
(v.) have a baby, give birth to; grow; come into existence; beget; light (fire) | (n.) The lead (refers to the main male role in Beijing opera. This role has numerous subtypes) | (adj.) new, unfamiliar, strange | (adj./adv.) raw; uncooked; unprocessed; unfamiliar; just, simply; very | (radical.) life | (char.) scholar; pupil, student; people taking up certain jobs as their occupation
乐
(char.) music | (adj./n./v.) happy, cheerful; pleasure, fun; to laugh; to enjoy, to take delight in
希
(char.) hope; scarce (variant of 稀)
乎
(par.) suffix of some adjectives, adverbs or verbs; (lit.) placed at the end expressing a question or doubt (in traditional Chinese)
乐
(char.) music | (adj./n./v.) happy, cheerful; pleasure, fun; to laugh; to enjoy, to take delight in
重
(adj.) heavy; strong; serious | (v./adv./m.) to repeat, to overlap; again, repeatedly; layer | (n./v./adj.) weight; to consider as important, lay stress on; discreet, composed
疑
(char.) to doubt, to suspect, to disbelieve; doubtful, uncertain, puzzled; question
及
(conj.) and | (char.) to reach; to be as good as; be in time for; (lit.) reach by analogy, take into account
