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辐

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spoke of a wheel

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Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
13
Radical
車 +9
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
輻
Common rank
#1,982
Unicode
U+8F90

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Formation & memory

Break the character into parts you already know.

How 辐 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

车 meaning “cart” + 畐 sound

Components 车 畐

How to remember it

spokes · Heisig RSH #1625

车 car + wealth

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 辐

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
黑体辐射 hēi tǐ fú shè black body radiation (in thermodynamics)
辐射分解 fú shè fēn jiě radiolysis
辐射剂量率 fú shè jì liàng lǜ radiation dose rate
电离辐射 diàn lí fú shè ionization radiation; nuclear radiation
本底辐射 běn dǐ fú shè background radiation
辐射强度 fú shè qiáng dù radiation intensity
辐射剂量 fú shè jì liàng radiation dose
辐射警告标志 fú shè jǐng gào biāo zhì radiation warning symbol
辐射散射 fú shè sǎn shè radiation scattering
辐射对称 fú shè duì chèn radial symmetry
光辐射 guāng fú shè light radiation
辐射防护 fú shè fáng hù radiation protection
辐射场 fú shè chǎng radiation field
热辐射 rè fú shè thermal radiation
辐射波 fú shè bō radiation (wave); radiated wave
辐射能 fú shè néng radiation energy (e.g. solar)
辐射计 fú shè jì radiometer
核辐射 hé fú shè nuclear radiation
辐射源 fú shè yuán radiation source
辐射敏感性 fú shè mǐn gǎn xìng radiosensitivity

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 畐 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
畐 sound part — to fill; a roll of cloth
福 fú happiness, good fortune, blessings
富 fù abundant, ample; rich, wealthy
副 fù to assist, to supplement; assistant; secondary; auxiliary
逼 bī to bother, to pressure; to compel, to force
蝠 fú bat
匐 fú to crawl; to lie prostrate