⾏
walk
xíng (xing2)
Radical no. 144 · 6 strokes (第 144 部首 · 6 画 dì 144 bùshǒu · 6 huà)
Radical ⾏ (xíng) — meaning: walk, 6 strokes.
Origin & mnemonic
This radical originates from a pictograph in oracle-bone script depicting two legs walking or a person in motion. The glyph represents the action of stepping or traveling.
Mnemonic: Two crossed strokes resemble legs stepping, symbolizing walking and movement.
Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)
1 characters- 行xíngHSK 1
6 strokes
Quick check
A few short questions. No score kept, no account needed.
Question 1 of 1
Which radical is the main radical of 行?
Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)
Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.