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The Radical · bow

Radical 57. The 19 characters in our dictionary built on the radical, most common first.

19 characters · page 1 of 1
  1. qiáng·ㄑㄧㄤˊStrong; powerful; vigorous; better; slightly more than; best in class; to force; to compel; to strive; stubborn; unyielding; stiff; rigid.
  2. zhāng·ㄓㄤTo open or spread out; a classifier for flat objects like paper or tables; to stretch; a surname.
  3. yǐn·ㄧㄣˇto pull or draw (a bow); to lead or guide; to attract; to involve or implicate; to extend or stretch; to recommend or select.
  4. ·ㄉㄧˋYounger brother; junior male relative; a modest self-reference for 'I' in letters; sometimes refers to a younger female relative; can mean disciple or student; also refers to respecting elder brothers.
  5. tán·ㄊㄢˊbullet; shot; shell; to pluck or play a string instrument; to spring or leap; to flick; to accuse; elastic
  6. ruò·ㄖㄨㄛˋFeeble; lacking strength or power; inferior; young; less than (when following a number or fraction); to lose or decay.
  7. wān·ㄨㄢTo bend or curve; bent or curved; a bend or turn in a road; to stop or anchor a boat.
  8. ·ㄇㄧˊTo fill; to be full; completely; more; extensive; to pervade; long; far.
  9. xián·ㄒㄧㄢˊString on a bow or musical instrument; watchspring; hypotenuse or chord in geometry; crescent moon; short for string instrument.
  10. gōng·ㄍㄨㄥA bow (weapon); to bend or arch; a surname; a traditional unit of length.
  11. hóng·ㄏㄨㄥˊgreat; liberal; to enlarge; to expand; to promote; surname.
  12. ·ㄈㄨˊNot; used in transliteration; to avert disaster and seek blessings.
  13. ·ㄏㄨˊAn arc or curve; a segment of a circle; a bow (weapon); a curved symbol; also a surname.
  14. diào·ㄉㄧㄠˋTo mourn for the dead; to offer condolences to someone unfortunate; to lament or pity; a string of 100 cash (archaic).
  15. chí·ㄔˊTo unstring a bow; to slacken or loosen; to relax; to let go or abandon.
  16. ·ㄇㄧˇto stop; to quell; to repress; to appease; the end of a bow; a place name; a surname.
  17. biè·ㄅㄧㄝˋTo change someone's mind or opinions; to be stubborn; to hold back or suppress; the bent end of a bow.
  18. ·ㄋㄨˇA mechanical bow that shoots projectiles; a crossbow; also refers to a downward stroke in calligraphy.
  19. ·ㄅㄧˋTo assist or help; to correct faults or errors; an ancient tool for straightening bows; an official who assisted a ruler.