Radicals 6-10 (Sets: 2 of 30)

antony73

May 31, 2009, 10:18 PM posted in General Discussion

tóu 'lid'

Not to be confused with 冖 (mì/crown) or 宀 (mián/roof)

Strokes: 2 Examples: 六 亢 市

 

bīng 'ice'

Not to be confused with 氵(shuǐ/water)

Strokes: 2 Examples: 冯 冲 次

 

mì 'crown'

Strokes: 2 Examples: 写 军 罕

 

 

yán 'words'

Abbreviation for 言 (yán/words)

Strokes:2 Examples: 记 讪 诂

 

èr 'two'

Strokes: 2 Examples: 开 井 元

 

 

Regarding the Radical 冫 (bīng/ice), does any one know the name of the second (笔画) stroke? Is it 提 (tí/to raise)?

 

My apologise for re-posting this and the previous two posts, I've needed to change the titles twice already for keeping track of both my 'Radical Posts' and 'Hanzi insights.'

 

 

Sources: William McNaughton's Reading and Writing Chinese. Tuttle Language Library / http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/chindict.php / http://www.kzxy.com.cn/Article/ArticleShow.asp?ArticleID=17116#%E4%B8%89%E7%94%BB%EF%BC%8838%EF%BC%89 / http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Index:Chinese_radical#1_stroke