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Characters & writing

Character families

Follow a shared component or phonetic element through a family of characters.

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How to use it

Enter a shared component and inspect characters that contain it. Compare their sounds and meanings in dictionary entries.

Before you use the result

青 appears in 清、情、晴 and 请. Their modern pronunciations show a useful pattern, with different tones and initials. A sound component is a clue, not a pronunciation rule.

To keep a word for later, use the text reader and save it to your desk. You can export your study data from Settings & data.