⽧

sickness

nè (ne4)

Radical no. 104 · 5 strokes (第 104 部首 · 5 画 dì 104 bùshǒu · 5 huà)

Radical ⽧ (nè) — meaning: sickness, 5 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical originates from a pictograph in oracle-bone script depicting a person lying down in bed or a patient at rest, expressing the concept of illness and bodily weakness.

Mnemonic: Remember the shape of a person lying down afflicted with sickness as the key to this "sickness" radical.

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

106 characters

Stroke count

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  • 痒yǎng

    to itch

    HSK 7

    11 strokes

  • 痕hén

    scar

    11 strokes

  • 痊quán

    to recover (from illness)

    11 strokes

  • 疵cī

    blemish

    11 strokes

  • 痌tōng

    moaning in pain

    11 strokes

  • 痍yí

    bruise

    11 strokes

  • 痎jiē

    (archaic) tertian malaria

    11 strokes

  • 痏wěi

    a bruise or contusion

    11 strokes

  • 痓chì

    (TCM) wind-related disease characterized by spasms, convulsions and stiffness

    11 strokes

  • 痔zhì

    piles

    11 strokes

  • 痖yǎ

    mute, incapable of speech

    11 strokes

  • 𤶊guài

    (literary) serious illness

    11 strokes

  • 痛tòng

    ache

    HSK 3

    12 strokes

  • 痜tū

    old variant of 禿|秃[tu1]

    12 strokes

  • 痣zhì

    birthmark

    12 strokes

  • 痞pǐ

    constipation

    12 strokes

  • 痗mèi

    disease caused by anxiety

    12 strokes

  • 痘dòu

    pimple

    12 strokes

  • 痉jìng

    spasm

    12 strokes

  • 痚xiāo

    asthma

    12 strokes

  • 痠suān

    variant of 酸[suan1]

    12 strokes

  • 痡pū

    sick

    12 strokes

  • 痢lì

    dysentery

    12 strokes

  • 痤cuó

    acne

    12 strokes

  • 痦wù

    (flat) mole

    12 strokes

  • 痧shā

    cholera

    12 strokes

  • 痨láo

    tuberculosis

    12 strokes

  • 痪huàn

    used in 癱瘓|瘫痪[tan1 huan4]

    12 strokes

  • 痫xián

    epilepsy

    12 strokes

  • 疴kē

    (literary) disease

    12 strokes

  • 痴chī

    imbecile

    13 strokes

  • 瘆shèn

    to terrify

    13 strokes

  • 瘀yū

    hematoma (internal blood clot)

    13 strokes

  • 痰tán

    phlegm

    HSK 7

    13 strokes

  • 痲má

    leprosy

    13 strokes

  • 痭péng

    menorrhagia

    13 strokes

  • 痯guǎn

    ill-looking

    13 strokes

  • 痱fèi

    prickly heat

    13 strokes

  • 痳lín

    hernia

    13 strokes

  • 痵jì

    nervous start in sleep

    13 strokes

  • 痹bì

    paralysis

    13 strokes

  • 痻mín

    to be ill

    13 strokes

  • 痼gù

    obstinate disease

    13 strokes

  • 痿wěi

    atrophy

    13 strokes

  • 瘁cuì

    care-worn

    13 strokes

  • 瘃zhú

    chilblain

    13 strokes

  • 瘅dān

    (disease)

    13 strokes

  • 瘏tú

    be injured

    13 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

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