Meaning Clues (Semantic)
疒

疒

nèMeaning ClueMeaning clue Sickness / Disease (Illness / Pain)
Strokes 5 strokes
Clue Type Meaning Clues (Semantic)
Derivatives 18 chars
HSK Words 9 words
Core Meaning

Illness, sickness, disease, pain, resting bed

Decomposition & Mnemonic

Look for 疒 inside new characters. It often points toward illness, so you can guess the meaning family before memorizing the full character.

法

3-Step Analysis & Application Strategy

3-step strategic thinking process to master characters containing this component

01

Identify component 疒

Locate component 疒 inside the target character before synthesizing the full glyph.

02

Leverage semantic meaning clue (Illness, sickness, disease, pain, resting bed)

Use 疒 as a semantic anchor hinting at meanings related to illness, sickness, disease, pain, resting bed.

03

Analyze combined elements & verify

Examine the partnering radical or component to verify accurate tone, definition, and stroke order.

构

Key Derivative Characters (18 characters)

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病
bìngMeaning Clue
left part+疒

illness, disease, sickness

疼
téngMeaning Clue
left part+疒

pain

痛
tòngMeaning Clue
left part+疒

pain, ache, sorrow

痒
yǎngMeaning Clue
left part+疒

itch

瘦
shòuMeaning Clue
left part+疒

thin

疲
píMeaning Clue
left part+疒

tired, weary, exhausted

疤
bāMeaning Clue
瘸
quéMeaning Clue
疯
fēngMeaning Clue
痰
tánMeaning Clue
瘫
tānMeaning Clue
瘾
yǐnMeaning Clue
癌
áiMeaning Clue
疗
liáoMeaning Clue
疾
jíMeaning Clue
疫
yìMeaning Clue
症
zhèngMeaning Clue
痕
hénMeaning Clue
词

Practical HSK Vocabulary (9)

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Component Learning FAQs

Frequently asked questions about component 疒

What role does component 疒 play in Chinese characters?

疒 (nè) is a core Hanzi building block serving as a Semantic Meaning Clue, present in key composite characters on Deetigo.

How can I use component 疒 to memorize characters faster?

When encountering a new character with 疒, identify the core semantic family around "Illness, sickness, disease, pain, resting bed", then combine with the phonetic element to lock down character recall.