狄
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low ranking public official (old)
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 犬 +4
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 狄
- Common rank
- #2,285
- Unicode
- U+72C4
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Formation & memory
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Words with 狄
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 狄奥多·阿多诺 | Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (1903-1969), German sociologist, philosopher, musicologi… | |
| 查尔斯·狄更斯 | Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist | |
| 巴布·狄伦 | (Tw) Bob Dylan, American folk singer (1941–) | |
| 大唐狄公案 | Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee, 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik, featuring Tang Dynas… | |
| 拉狄克 | Karl Berngardovich Radek (1885-1939), Bolshevik and Comintern leader, first president of M… | |
| 狄拉克 | P.A.M. Dirac (1902-1984), British physicist | |
| 阿狄森氏病 | Addison's disease | |
| 俄狄浦斯情结 | Oedipus complex | |
| 狄公案 | Dee Gong An (or Judge Dee's) Cases, 18th century fantasy featuring Tang dynasty politician… | |
| 狄奥多 | Theodor (name) | |
| 俄狄浦斯期 | oedipal phase (psychology) | |
| 狄更斯 | Dickens (name); Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist | |
| 俄狄浦斯 | Oedipus, hero of the tragedy Oedipus Rex by Athenian dramatist Sophocles | |
| 康涅狄格 | Connecticut, US state | |
| 康乃狄克 | Connecticut, US state (Tw) | |
| 狄仁杰 | Di Renjie (607-700), Tang dynasty politician, prime minister under Wu Zetian, subsequently… | |
| 狄俄倪索斯 | Dionysus, the god of wine in Greek mythology | |
| 阿佛洛狄忒 | Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love | |
| 阿弗洛狄忒 | variant of 阿佛洛狄忒[A1 fu2 luo4 di2 te4] | |
| 阿芙罗狄忒 | see 阿佛洛狄忒[A1 fu2 luo4 di2 te4] |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 火 — compare how they read.