wine

yǒu (you3)

Radical no. 164 · 7 strokes (164 部首 · 7 164 bùshǒu · 7 huà)

Radical ⾣ (yǒu) — meaning: wine, 7 strokes.

Origin & mnemonic

This radical is a pictograph of a wine vessel or jar in oracle-bone and seal scripts. Its shape depicts a bulbous container with a narrow mouth at the top, representing a storage vessel for liquids such as wine.

Mnemonic: Picture a narrow-mouthed wine jar or vessel — the shape recalls a traditional bottle for storing wine.

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

68 characters
  • quán

    aldehyde

    16 strokes

  • cuó

    liquor

    16 strokes

  • zhà

    press for extracting wine

    17 strokes

  • hǎi

    minced meat

    17 strokes

  • táng

    carbohydrate

    17 strokes

  • dregs of wine

    17 strokes

  • medical

    18 strokes

  • láo

    wine or liquor with sediment

    18 strokes

  • mold on liquids

    19 strokes

  • jiào

    to perform sacrifice

    19 strokes

  • acyl

    19 strokes

  • tán

    bitter taste in wine

    19 strokes

  • sweet wine

    20 strokes

  • to contribute to a feast

    20 strokes

  • strong (of wine)

    21 strokes

  • xūn

    helplessly intoxicated

    21 strokes

  • líng

    name of a wine

    24 strokes

  • unfiltered wine

    24 strokes

  • jiào

    drain a goblet

    24 strokes

  • xìn

    quarrel

    26 strokes

Related radicals (相关部首 xiāngguān bùshǒu)

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