Feeling overwhelmed trying to learn the characters, meanings, and pronunciation all at once?
Does writing the same character 200 times sound boring and unhelpful?
You’re not alone—but there’s a better way!
Decode Chinese Characters the Easy Way
In this video, we’ll show you how to learn Chinese characters the way native speakers do:
Start with Listening: Focus on understanding the sounds of the words first through input.
Imitate and Speak: Practice saying the words when you’re ready to use them in conversation.
Recognize the Characters: Break down the radicals and connect each character to its meaning.
Write or Type for Practice: Reinforce your memory through pinyin and muscle memory.
Chinese Radical Dictionary
1 人 rén person; human
2 亻 rén person radical
3 刀 dāo knife
4 刂 dāo knife radical
5 力 lì power; strength
6 又 yòu right hand; again
7 口 kǒu mouth
8 囗 wéi enclose
9 土 tǔ earth; dirt; soil
10 夕 xī sunset
11 大 dà big; large
12 女 nǚ female
13 子 zǐ baby; son; child
14 寸 cùn inch
15 小 xiǎo small; little
16 工 gōng labor; work
17 幺 yāo tiny; small
18 弓 gōng bow
19 心 xīn heart
20 忄 xīn heart radical
21 戈 gē dagger; axe
22 手 shǒu hand
23 扌 shǒu hand radical
24 日 rì sun; day
25 月 yuè moon; month
26 木 mù tree; wood
27 水 shuǐ water
28 氵 shuǐ water radical
29 火 huǒ fire
30 灬 hǔo fire radical
31 田 tián crop; field
32 目 mù eye radical
33 示 shì show
34 礻 shì show radical
35 糸 mì silk
36 纟 mì silk radical
37 耳 ěr ear
38 衣 yī clothing
39 衤 yī clothing radical
40 言 yán speech
41 讠 yán speech radical
42 贝 bèi cowrie shell
43 走 zǒu walk
44 足 zú foot
45 ⻊ zú foot radical
46 金 jīn gold
47 钅 jīn gold; metal radical
48 门 mén door
49 隹 zhuī short-tailed bird
50 雨 yǔ rain
51 食 shí eat; food
52 饣 shí eat; food radical
53 马 mǎ horse
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