牛 · niú

ox; cow

Pronúncia do radical

Resumo do radical

#93

Kangxi

4

Traços

#22

Frequência

Pista visual

A horned ox head shape; on the left it often becomes 牜.

Often relates to cattle, livestock, or strength.

à esquerdaembaixoisolado

Trace o radical nas formas simplificada, tradicional e variantes, quando existirem.

牛牜

3 exemplos

牛

niú

cow; ox

HSK 2

物

wù

thing; object

HSK 2

特

tè

special

HSK 3

The radical 牛/牜 helps identify some characters about livestock and traits.

Think of 牜 as a shortened ox head on the left.

午: 牛 has a vertical stroke passing below the horizontal; 午 stops at the lower horizontal.
牜: 牜 is the left-side variant of 牛, used as a component in compound characters.

What is the radical in the character 物?