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Indice visuel

A curved horizontal stroke arching over the top, like a cloth or tarp draped over something.

Usage

Sits atop a character, suggesting a cover, canopy, or something draped over.

Notes d'apprentissage

Cover radical. Found in 写 (to write), 军 (army), 冗 (redundant/superfluous).

• 宀: 冖 is a simple arc without legs; 宀 has two sloping sides like a real roof.