river; flowing stream
Radical summary
#47
Kangxi
3
Strokes
#37
Frequency
Three parallel wavy strokes like a snake or a winding river, suggesting flowing water.
Suggests rivers, flowing streams, or multiple currents of water.
Trace the radical, simplified, traditional, and variant forms when available.
chuān
river; large stream
shùn
smooth; obedient; along with
River/stream radical. Found in 川 (river), 巡 (to patrol), 顺 (smooth/obedient).
What radical is this: 巛?