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⽪

skin

pí (pi2)

Radical no. 107 · 5 strokes (第 107 部首 · 5 画 dì 107 bùshǒu · 5 huà)

Radical ⽪ (pí) — meaning: skin, 5 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from a pictographic form in seal script depicting skin or outer covering, with wavy strokes representing the textured surface of skin.

Mnemonic: Horizontal waves and curves form the image of skin with its natural folds and wrinkles.

Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)

2 characters

Stroke count

All strokes1-3 strokes4-6 strokes7-10 strokes11+ strokes

Sort

Stroke count (default)FrequencyHSK levelRandom
  • 皱zhòu

    to wrinkle

    HSK 7

    10 strokes

  • 疱pào

    pimple

    10 strokes

Quick check

A few short questions. No score kept, no account needed.

Question 1 of 2

Which radical is the main radical of 疱?

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.

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