宀roof
roof. 3 strokes. 32 characters in HSK 3.0 Levels 2 to 6 are written with it.
Meaning roofStrokes 3Characters 32
How to write 宀
What it tells you about a character
Of the 32 characters below, 15 are pictophonetic with 宀 as the half that carries the meaning — the other half carries the sound. That is the use of knowing a radical: it narrows what a new character is about before you know how to say it.
The 32 characters
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for the 宀 family
HSK 2 · 9
HSK 3 · 5
HSK 4 · 8
HSK 5 · 2
HSK 6 · 8
Words they appear in
| 安静 | quiet, peaceful 环境没有声音，很平静 |
| 安全 | safe, secure 没有危险，不会受到伤害 |
| 办公室 | office 老师或工作人员平时办公的房间 |
| 便宜 | cheap, inexpensive 价格不高，容易负担 |
| 不一定 | not necessarily 也许是这样，也可能不是 |
| 大家 | everyone 在场的所有人 |
| 顾客 | customer, patron 到商店或餐厅消费的人 |
| 画家 | painter, artist 以绘画为职业的人 |
| 家庭 | family, household 由父母子女组成的一个小单位 |
| 家长 | parent, guardian 负责照顾孩子的父母或长辈 |
| 教室 | classroom, lecture hall 老师和学生一起上课的房间 |
| 科学家 | scientist 专门从事科学研究的人 |
| 客人 | guest 到别人家里或店里做客的人 |
| 旅客 | traveler, passenger 外出旅行、乘车的人 |