csh_chinese 5-2_9-29 radicals
TRANSCRIPT
Radicals part 1
Lesson 4 and Lesson 5
What is radical 部首 (bù shǒu) ?部首 (bù shǒu) •Is part of a character•Tell you the category of meanings the character belongs
E.g. 猪,狗,猫,狮,狼河,湖,海,洋,池,游泳她,妈,妹,姐,奶你,他,们,位
犭 = animal氵 = water
女 = female亻 = 人 = person
• Radical can be anywhere in a character.
•We often see radicals on the left side.
部首在哪里 (where) ?bù shǒu zài nǎ lǐ
亻 rénMeaning: Ex:(standing) person 你 , 什 ,他
人字旁:rén zì páng
女 nǚMeaning: Ex:
female 好 , 她
女字旁:nǚ zì páng
口 kǒuMeaning: Example:
mouth 叫 , 名
口字旁:kǒu zì páng
• There are also some radicals on the right side of the characters
部首在哪里 (where) ?bù shǒu zài nǎ lǐ
戈 gēMeaning: Ex:
Dagger-axe 我
• Radicals can also be located at the top or bottom of the character.
部首在哪里 (where) ?bù shǒu zài nǎ lǐ
心 xīnMeaning: Example:
heart 您
宀 bǎoMeaning: Ex:
Roof with chimney
字,家
宝盖头:bǎo gài tóu
夕 xìMeaning: Ex:
Sunset 多 , 名
•Sometimes, character itself is a radical too!!
部首在哪里 (where) ?bù shǒu zài nǎ lǐ
见 jiànMeaning: Ex:To see 见
大 dàMeaning: Ex:
big 大