FORMATION PRINCIPLES Flashcards
刃 (rèn)
Radical: 心 (xīn), heart
Meaning: knife, blade; patience
Form and Sound
彗 (huì) Radical: 心 (xīn), heart
Meaning: wisdom, intelligence; broom
Form and Sound
我 (wǒ) Radical: 戈 (gē), spear
Meaning: me, I, self
Combined Meaning
文 (wén) Radical: 文, pattern
Meaning: writing, literature, culture
Pictograph
子 (zǐ) Radical: 子, child
Meaning: baby, infant, offspring, child
Pictograph
明 (míng) Radical: 日 (rì), sun
Meaning: bright, light, brilliant
Combined Meanings
秋 (qiū) Radical: 禾, grain
Meaning: autumn
Combined Meaning
孝 (xiào) Radical: 子, child
Meaning: filial piety
Combined Meaning
慈 (cí) Radical: 心 (xīn), heart
Meaning: love, kindness, compassion
Sound and Form
悲 (bēi) Radical: 心 (xīn), heart
Meaning: grieved, sad; compassion
Sound and Form
喜 (xǐ) Radical: 口 (kǒu), mouth
Meaning: like, love, joyfulness
Combined Meaning
舍 (shě) Radical: 扌 (shǒu), hand
Meaning: give up, abandon
Sound and Form
學 (xué) Radical: 子, child
Meaning: to learn
Combined Meaning
習 (xí) Radical: 羽 (yǔ), feather
Meaning: practice, habituation
Combined Meaning
化 (huà) Radical: 心 (xīn), heart
Meaning: transform, melt
Combined Meaning
思 (sī) Radical: 心 (xīn), heart
Meaning: think, miss, thought
Form and Sound
仁 (rén) Radical: 亻 (rén), person
Meaning: humaneness, benevolence
Combined Meanings
義 (yì) Radical: 羊 (yáng), sheep
Meaning: righteousness, charity
Combined Meanings
禮 (lǐ) Radical: 示 (shì), to show
Meaning: propriety, etiquette
Form and Sound
知 (zhī) Radical: 矢 (shǐ), arrow
Meaning: to know
Combined Meaning
智 (zhì) Radical: 日 (rì), sun
Meaning: wisdom
Combined Meaning
信 (xìn) Radical: 亻 (rén), person
Meaning: truthfulness, honesty
Combined Meaning
道 (dào) Radical: 辶 (chuò), walk
Meaning: road, way, Dao
Combined Meanings
善 (shàn) Radical: 羊 (yáng), sheep
Meaning: goodness, kindness
Combined Meanings
義 (yì) Radical: 羊 (yáng), sheep
Meaning: justice, righteousness
Combined Meanings
