夂 (zhǐ) - A radical meaning 'to go slowly' or 'to & also used as a variant form. In modern
夂 · zhǐ
A radical meaning 'to go slowly' or 'to follow';
also used as a variant form.
In modern usage, it primarily serves as a Kangxi radical.
A radical meaning 'to go slowly' or 'toalso used as a variant form. In modern
Usage highlights
Kangxi radical 夂Radical formAncient meaningVariant form
Usage & contexts
Examples
- This character is a radical (夂部).
- It appears in characters like 各 (gè, each).
- The ancient meaning is 'to go slowly' (缓步而行).
Collocations
- Kangxi radical 夂(夂部)
- Radical form(夂旁)
- Ancient meaning(古义)
- Variant form(变体)
Cultural background
FAQ- One of the 214 Kangxi radicals, numbered 34.
- Often confused with 夊 (suī), which has a similar shape but different stroke order and meaning.