#012
八

Eight Radical

bāAlias: Eight Radical
Strokes 2 strokes
Position Top
Characters 14 hanzi
Semantic Meaning

Chinese character radical: Eight Radical

Mnemonic Memory Tip

Two strokes dividing apart; represents the number eight or separation.

字

Chinese Characters with Radical 八 (14)

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2 strokes
八
bā

eight.

4 strokes
六
liù

six.

4 strokes
公
gōng

public, common, fair, impartial.

4 strokes
兮
xī

exclamatory particle.

6 strokes
共
gòng

together, common, share.

6 strokes
兴
xīng

to rise.

7 strokes
兵
bīng

soldier, military.

7 strokes
羌
qiāng

Qiang nationality.

8 strokes
典
diǎn

canon.

8 strokes
其
qí

that, those; he, she, it; a particle.

8 strokes
具
jù

tool.

9 strokes
美
měi

beautiful, good, pleasing.

12 strokes
羡
xiàn

to admire.

16 strokes
冀
jì

hope for.