The 竹 Radical · bamboo
Radical 118. The 72 characters in our dictionary built on the 竹 radical, most common first.
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- 等ㄉㄥˇTo wait for; to await; to be equal to; same as; and so on; etc.; class; rank; grade; plural suffix.
- 第ㄉㄧˋPrefix indicating ordinal number, as in 'sixth'; grades in imperial examinations; archaic residence of a high official; archaic but; archaic only.
- 管ㄍㄨㄢˇto manage; to be in charge of; to control; to look after; tube; pipe; woodwind instrument; surname Guan
- 節ㄐㄧㄝˊJoint or segment of a plant stem or animal bone; section or paragraph; moral integrity or principles; classifier for lessons or train cars; seasonal festival or solar term.
- 算ㄙㄨㄢˋto calculate or count; to figure out; to consider or regard as; to be valid or count for something; to plan or scheme; to infer or guess
- 笑ㄒㄧㄠˋTo laugh or smile; to laugh at or mock someone; a polite term used when giving a gift.
- 策ㄘㄜˋA plan or strategy; a policy; to whip or urge on; an ancient writing tablet made of bamboo slips; an essay on statecraft.
- 答ㄉㄚˊTo answer or reply; to respond to a question or statement; to assent or agree; to return a favor or kindness.
- 簡ㄐㄧㄢˇsimple; uncomplicated; to choose; to select; a letter; bamboo strips for writing (archaic)
- 筆ㄅㄧˇWriting brush or implement; stroke in calligraphy or painting; writing style or technique; a written work; classifier for strokes or sums of money.
- 竹ㄓㄨˊBamboo; a plant with hollow, jointed stems; also used for musical instruments like flutes or whistles; also refers to ancient bamboo slips used for writing; also a surname.
- 範ㄈㄢˋmodel; example; pattern; rule; standard; to prevent; to restrict; boundary; surname.
- 築ㄓㄨˊTo build or construct buildings; to ram earth to make it solid; to stab or poke; a house or residence; a rammer for building walls.
- 籍ㄐㄧˊA surname; book or written record; register or list; place of ancestral records; membership or affiliation; place of origin or registration.
- 符ㄈㄨˊA tally or symbol used as a token or proof; a written charm or talisman; a mark or sign; a surname.
- 簽ㄑㄧㄢTo sign one's name on a document; to write brief comments; a slip of paper used for marking or as a fortune-telling lot.
- 篇ㄆㄧㄢClassifier for written items like articles or chapters; a piece of writing; an essay or section of a book; historically, a set of bamboo slips.
- 箱ㄒㄧㄤA box, trunk, or chest for storage; also a classifier for boxed items; can refer to a compartment or warehouse.
- 籌ㄔㄡˊTo plan or prepare; a token or chip used for counting or gambling; a resource or means; a counter for people in ancient times.
- 籲ㄩˋTo call out loudly; to implore or request earnestly; to appeal to someone.
- 籃ㄌㄢˊBasket; a receptacle made of woven material; the hoop with a net in basketball; measure word for things in a basket.
- 箭ㄐㄧㄢˋArrow; a projectile shot from a bow; also a unit of distance; can refer to a type of bamboo; sometimes used to mean fast.
- 籠ㄌㄨㄥˊA cage or basket made of woven material, typically bamboo; to cover or envelop something; a steamer basket.
- 筋ㄐㄧㄣMuscle; tendon; a vein visible under the skin; something resembling a tendon or vein, like fiber in a vegetable.
- 籤ㄑㄧㄢA bamboo stick used for divination or drawing lots; a small wood sliver; a label or tag; a slip of paper for writing on; a tool for gambling.
- 笨ㄅㄣˋstupid; foolish; slow-witted; clumsy; not nimble or agile; large and heavy.
- 筒ㄊㄨㄥˇTube or cylinder; a hollow pipe; classifier for things in a tube or cylinder.
- 筍ㄙㄨㄣˇbamboo shoot; tendon; joint; the projecting part of a tenon joint; a crossbar for hanging bells or gongs
- 篩ㄕㄞA sieve or screen; to sieve, sift, or filter; to eliminate by selection; to pour or warm wine; to sprinkle or let fall.
- 笛ㄉㄧˊA flute, a wind instrument typically made of bamboo; a whistle or noisemaker that produces a sharp sound when air-driven sound.
- 竿ㄍㄢA pole, especially of bamboo; a measure word for bamboo stalks; a penis.
- 簾ㄌㄧㄢˊA curtain or screen, typically made of bamboo, cloth, or other materials; used to cover doors or windows.
- 簿ㄅㄨˋA book or register; an account book; a notebook; a written document or statement; a court official title.
- 籬ㄌㄧˊA fence or hedge made from woven bamboo or branches; a barrier.
- 篷ㄆㄥˊA covering or awning, especially one made of bamboo or canvas; a sail; by extension, a boat.
- 筷ㄎㄨㄞˋChopsticks; a pair of eating utensils used for picking up food.
- 箏ㄓㄥA Chinese plucked string instrument; a kite.
- 篤ㄉㄨˇSincere; genuine; deep; true; (of an illness) serious; very; extremely.
- 簷ㄧㄢˊThe eaves of a house; the projecting edge of a roof; the brim of a hat or other covering.
- 簇ㄘㄨˋTo cluster or pile up; a cluster or pile; classifier for bunches, clusters, or piles; also used as an adverb meaning very or entirely.
- 簧ㄏㄨㄤˊA reed in a musical instrument that produces sound; a spring or coil in a mechanism.
- 筏ㄈㄚˊA raft made of logs or bamboo; a simple watercraft for crossing rivers or sailing.
- 笠ㄌㄧˋA hat made of bamboo or leaves; used to protect from rain or sun.
- 箋ㄐㄧㄢStationery for writing letters or notes; a written note or letter; commentary or annotation on classical texts; a type of ancient memorial or petition.
- 簸ㄅㄛˇTo winnow grain by tossing it up and down; to shake or toss; to trample or waste.
- 竺ㄓㄨˊOld name for India, especially in Buddhist contexts; a surname; archaic variant of a character meaning thick or earnest.
- 篆ㄓㄨㄢˋSeal script, an ancient Chinese calligraphy style; an official seal or stamp; to write or engrave in seal script.
- 箔ㄅㄛˊThin metal sheet or leaf; paper for burning in rituals; a mat or screen made of reeds or bamboo; a basket for silkworms.
- 簍ㄌㄡˇA basket made of bamboo or rattan; used as a measure word for items contained in such a basket.
- 笆ㄅㄚA fence made of bamboo strips; an article woven from bamboo branches or strips; a type of thorny bamboo.
- 笙ㄕㄥA free reed wind instrument with vertical bamboo pipes; a small gourd-shaped musical instrument; ancient eastern music; a bamboo mat.
- 篡ㄘㄨㄢˋTo usurp; to seize power or a throne by improper means; to hunt for or seize something greedily.
- 籟ㄌㄞˋA musical instrument, a type of pipe or flute; a sound or noise; specifically a bamboo flute with three reeds.
- 筐ㄎㄨㄤA basket, typically made of bamboo or wicker; a container for holding things.
- 箴ㄓㄣTo warn or admonish; a type of literary composition for admonishing; a needle used in acupuncture.
- 筵ㄧㄢˊBamboo mat for sitting on the floor; a banquet or feast.
- 籮ㄌㄨㄛˊA basket, typically made of bamboo, used for holding or carrying things; a sieve or sifter, especially for flour or liquids.
- 箝ㄑㄧㄢˊPliers or pincers; to clamp or grip something; to close one's mouth or stop talking.
- 箕ㄐㄧA winnowing basket for separating grain from chaff; a dustpan or garbage container; a name for a constellation; also a surname.
- 簫ㄒㄧㄠA vertical bamboo flute; a musical instrument like pan-pipes; also refers to the Qin Xiao, a single-tubed flute often played with the guqin.
- 筠ㄩㄣˊBamboo; the outer green skin of bamboo; made of bamboo
- 籐ㄊㄥˊA general term for climbing plants or vines; specifically refers to the stems of certain palm species used for making furniture and crafts; also refers to tendrils or stems of creeping plants.
- 簣ㄎㄨㄟˋA bamboo basket used for carrying soil; similar to a dustpan.
- 簪ㄗㄢA hairpin or ornamental hair clasp; to wear or insert in hair; to join or connect.
- 篙ㄍㄠA pole, typically bamboo or wood, used for punting or propelling a boat; a punt pole.
- 笞ㄔTo whip with bamboo strips; a type of ancient punishment involving beating with bamboo.
- 篾ㄇㄧㄝˋA thin strip or splint made from bamboo, reed, or similar plant stalks; used to describe things woven from such strips.
- 簑ㄙㄨㄛA raincoat made of straw or palm leaves; a straw cape worn for rain protection.
- 竽ㄩˊAn ancient Chinese free-reed wind instrument resembling a larger sheng; a type of musical instrument.
- 簞ㄉㄢA round bamboo basket for holding cooked rice; a type of food container.
- 篁ㄏㄨㄤˊBamboo; a grove or thicket of bamboo.
- 篛ㄖㄨㄛˋCuticle of a bamboo plant; the leaf of a bamboo plant; also refers to the bamboo plant itself.