cart
chē (che1)
Radical no. 159 · 7 strokes (第 159 部首 · 7 画 dì 159 bùshǒu · 7 huà)
Radical ⾞ (chē) — meaning: cart, 7 strokes.
Origin & mnemonic
This radical originates from a pictograph depicting an ancient chariot or cart in oracle-bone script, with strokes representing the wheels, axle, and body of the vehicle.
Mnemonic: Picture this glyph as a cart viewed from above, with wheels on either side and the body in the center.
Characters with this radical (含此部首的字 hán cǐ bùshǒu de zì)
71 characters- 軭kuāng
to spoil (Cant.)
13 strokes
- 𪨶Shē
old variant of 畲[She1]
13 strokes
- 辏còu
to converge
13 strokes
- 辐fú
spoke of a wheel
13 strokes
- 辑jí
to gather up
13 strokes
- 辒wēn
hearse
13 strokes
- 𫐓róu
wheel band
13 strokes
- 𬨎yóu
light carriage
13 strokes
- 挽wǎn
variant of 挽[wan3]
HSK 714 strokes
- 舆yú
(literary) chassis of a carriage (contrasted with the canopy 堪[kan1])
14 strokes
- 辕yuán
shaft of a cart or carriage
14 strokes
- 辖xiá
linchpin (used to fasten a wheel to an axle)
14 strokes
- 辗zhǎn
used in 輾轉|辗转[zhan3 zhuan3]
14 strokes
- 辈bèi
lifetime
HSK 515 strokes
- 辘lù
used in 轆轆|辘辘[lu4 lu4]
15 strokes
- 𫐖jiāo
used in 轇轕|𫐖𮝺[jiao1 ge2]
15 strokes
- 辙zhé
rut; track of a wheel (Taiwan pr. [che4])
16 strokes
- 辚lín
rumbling of wheels
16 strokes
- 𮝺gé
used in 轇轕|𫐖𮝺[jiao1 ge2]
16 strokes
- 毂gǔ
the hub of wheel
17 strokes
- 𫐘kǎn
used in 轗軻|𫐘轲[kan3 ke3]
17 strokes
- 轜ér
variant of 輀[er2]
21 strokes
- 辔pèi
bridle; reins
22 strokes
Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)
Same stroke count or numerically adjacent in the 214-radical set.