⾿

sacrificial wine

chàng (chang4)

Radical no. 192 · 10 strokes (192 部首 · 10 192 bùshǒu · 10 huà)

Radical ⾿ (chàng) — meaning: sacrificial wine, 10 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from a pictograph in oracle-bone script, depicting a ritual wine vessel (libation) used in ancient religious ceremonies. The glyph shows a vessel with a stopper or lid, symbolizing reverence and blessing in traditional worship.

Mnemonic: A sacred wine vessel with a lid on top: from ancient rituals, the wine honors the spirits and brings blessings.

Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)

1 characters
  • variant of 鬱|郁[yu4]

    29 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.