fur
máo (mao2)
Radical no. 82 · 4 strokes (第 82 部首 · 4 画 dì 82 bùshǒu · 4 huà)
Radical ⽑ (máo) — meaning: fur, 4 strokes.
Origin & mnemonic
This radical originates from a pictograph in oracle-bone script depicting a single hair or animal fur. Its curved strokes evoke the appearance of long strands of hair.
Mnemonic: Three curved strokes stacked together resemble strands of hair twisted and bundled closely.
Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)
21 characters- 毛máoHSK 1
4 strokes
- 毡zhān
felt (fabric)
9 strokes
- 毧róng
down
10 strokes
- 毪mú
a type of woolen fabric made in Tibet
10 strokes
- 毫háo
hair
11 strokes
- 毯tǎn
blanket
12 strokes
- 毳cuì
crisp
12 strokes
- 毴bī
old variant of 屄[bi1]
12 strokes
- 毵sān
long-haired
12 strokes
- 毽jiàn
shuttlecock
12 strokes
- 毷mào
restless
13 strokes
- 毹shū
rug
13 strokes
- 毾tà
a coarse, woollen serge
14 strokes
- 牦máo
yak (Bos grunniens)
15 strokes
- 氄rǒng
down or fine hair
16 strokes
- 氅chǎng
overcoat
16 strokes
- 氆pǔ
used in 氆氌|氆氇[pu3 lu5]
16 strokes
- 氇lǔ
used in 氆氌|氆氇[pu3 lu5]
16 strokes
- 氉sào
restless, melancholy
17 strokes
- 㲱liè
old variant of 鬣[lie4]
19 strokes
- 氍qú
woolen rug
22 strokes
Quick check
A few short questions. No score kept, no account needed.
Question 1 of 5
Which radical is the main radical of 毹?
Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)
Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.