八 · bā

eight; divide

Pronunciación del radical

Resumen del radical

#12

Kangxi

2

Trazos

#10

Frecuencia

Pista visual

Two strokes opening like an inverted V: one falls left, one falls right, joined at the top.

Suggests division/separation or the number eight. Often sits atop a character.

varies

Traza el radical en sus formas simplificada, tradicional y variantes cuando existan.

八

3 ejemplos

八

bā

eight

HSK 1

分

fēn

to divide; minute; part

HSK 1

公

gōng

public; common

HSK 2

Eight/divide radical. Found in 分 (to divide), 公 (public), 共 (together).

Two people back-to-back walking in opposite directions — the image of splitting apart.

儿: 八 has two evenly spreading strokes; 儿 looks more leg-like, left stroke slightly curved.

What radical is this: 八?