痘
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pimple; pustule
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 疒 +7
- Structure
- Upper-left enclosure 左上包
- Traditional
- 痘
- Common rank
- #3,006
- Unicode
- U+75D8
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Formation & memory
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Words with 痘
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 牛痘病 | cow pox | |
| 青春痘 | acne | |
| 水痘 | chickenpox; Varicella zoster (med.) | |
| 牛痘 | cowpox | |
| 爆痘 | to break out with acne | |
| 痘苗 | vaccine | |
| 猴痘 | monkeypox; mpox | |
| 痘痕 | pockmark | |
| 痘痘 | pimple; zit; (by extension) acne | |
| 痘疱 | pimple; acne | |
| 痘痂 | pockmark; smallpox scab | |
| 痘瘢 | pock mark |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 豆 — compare how they read.