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PINYIN INITIAL

Chinese characters: D

447 characters ordered by pinyin.

8 strokes

da! (sound used to move animals along)

9 strokes

(phonetic)

9 strokes

(literary) big ears

9 strokes

Chinese character

12 strokes

(onom.) used in words that describe machine gunfire, the ticking of a clock or the clatter of horse hooves etc

12 strokes

to put up

14 strokes

pouch

15 strokes

Chinese character

6 strokes

to attain

8 strokes

female personal name (archaic)

8 strokes

distressed

9 strokes

little lamb

12 strokes

hook

11 strokes

surname Da

12 strokes

to answer

12 strokes

Chinese character

14 strokes

(phonetic)

15 strokes

Tartar

21 strokes

Chinese character

5 strokes

to beat

3 strokes

big; large; great

10 strokes

Chinese character

da9 strokes

used in 圪墶|圪垯[ge1da5]

da13 strokes

to stumble

da14 strokes

sore

dāi7 strokes

foolish

dāi7 strokes

(interjection) hey!

dǎi4 strokes

bad

dǎi11 strokes

(literary) to reach

dǎi12 strokes

Dai (ethnic group)

dài5 strokes

to substitute

dài8 strokes

Mt Tai in Shandong

dài8 strokes

old term for 糖苷[tang2 gan1], glycoside

dài8 strokes

to cheat

dài8 strokes

until

dài8 strokes

tired

dài9 strokes

band

dài9 strokes

to wait

dài9 strokes

idle

dài9 strokes

(literary) dangerous; perilous

dài9 strokes

tortoise shell

dài9 strokes

to lend on interest

dài11 strokes

dam

dài11 strokes

Chinese character

dài11 strokes

pouch

dài12 strokes

Chinese character

dài17 strokes

to put on or wear (glasses, hat, gloves etc)

dài17 strokes

umber-black dye for painting the eyebrow

dān4 strokes

red

dān8 strokes

bill

dān8 strokes

to undertake

dān9 strokes

gaze intently

dān10 strokes

to indulge in

dān10 strokes

name of a district in Hebei

dān11 strokes

ears without rim

dān12 strokes

Chinese character

dān12 strokes

entirely

dān13 strokes

(disease)

dān14 strokes

round basket for cooked rice

dān14 strokes

Chinese character

dān15 strokes

carry

dān16 strokes

Chinese character

dān16 strokes

Chinese character

dàn17 strokes

Chinese character

dān18 strokes

Chinese character

dǎn9 strokes

gall bladder

dǎn10 strokes

used in 疙疸[ge1da5]

dǎn11 strokes

to brush away

dǎn12 strokes

(old barbarian dialects) to pay a fine in atonement

dǎn13 strokes

surname Dan

dǎn15 strokes

Chinese character

dǎn17 strokes

Chinese character

dàn5 strokes

(literary) dawn; daybreak

dàn7 strokes

but; yet; however; still

dàn8 strokes

birth

dàn11 strokes

to eat

dàn11 strokes

dread

dàn11 strokes

insipid

dàn11 strokes

lotus

dàn11 strokes

egg

dàn12 strokes

nitrogen (chemistry)

dàn13 strokes

Chinese character

dàn15 strokes

Chinese character

dàn15 strokes

Chinese character

dàn16 strokes

tranquil

dāng6 strokes

to be

dāng11 strokes

crotch

dāng11 strokes

clank

dāng12 strokes

Chinese character

dāng13 strokes

Chinese character

dāng16 strokes

Chinese character

dāng18 strokes

Chinese character

dāng19 strokes

Chinese character

dāng21 strokes

Chinese character

dǎng9 strokes

to resist

dǎng10 strokes

party

dǎng12 strokes

honest

dǎng16 strokes

Chinese character

dǎng20 strokes

Chinese character

dàng5 strokes

Chinese character

dàng6 strokes

pool

dàng8 strokes

dissipated

dàng8 strokes

stone with color veins

dàng9 strokes

to wash

dàng10 strokes

(bound form) shelves (for files); pigeonholes

dàng11 strokes

henbane

dāng15 strokes

stop

dàng16 strokes

Chinese character

dàng17 strokes

Chinese character

dàng17 strokes

Chinese character

dāo2 strokes

knife

dāo2 strokes

Kangxi radical 18 (刀[dao1]) as a vertical side element, referred to as 立刀旁[li4 dao1 pang2] or 側刀旁|侧刀旁[ce4 dao1 pang2]

dāo5 strokes

garrulous

dāo5 strokes

grieved

dāo6 strokes

deuterium 2H

dǎo6 strokes

to transmit

dǎo7 strokes

island

dǎo10 strokes

Chinese character

dǎo10 strokes

to pound

dǎo11 strokes

prayer

dǎo13 strokes

Chinese character

dǎo15 strokes

Chinese character

dǎo17 strokes

to tread on

dǎo18 strokes

Chinese character

dào8 strokes

to reach; to arrive

dǎo10 strokes

to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally

dào11 strokes

to mourn

dào11 strokes

to steal

dào12 strokes

Chinese character

dào12 strokes

road; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3])

dào15 strokes

paddy

dào18 strokes

Chinese character

dào25 strokes

big banner

14 strokes

(onom.) for the sound of horsehoofs

11 strokes

to obtain

13 strokes

technetium (chemistry)

15 strokes

Germany

6 strokes

earth

de8 strokes

of; ~'s (possessive particle)

dēng6 strokes

lamp

dēng12 strokes

to scale (a height)

dēng15 strokes

(onom.) thud; thump

dēng16 strokes

Chinese character

dēng18 strokes

large umbrella for stalls

dēng19 strokes

to step on; to tread on

děng12 strokes

to wait for; to await

děng13 strokes

small steelyard for weighing money

dèng4 strokes

surname Deng

dèng14 strokes

bench

dèng14 strokes

Chinese character

dèng15 strokes

path leading up a mountain

dèng17 strokes

to open (one's eyes) wide

dèng17 strokes

cliff-ledge

dēng17 strokes

stirrup

5 strokes

foundation

7 strokes

low

11 strokes

billy goat

11 strokes

Chinese character

12 strokes

dike

14 strokes

a drop

16 strokes

dysprosium (chemistry)

18 strokes

surname Di

7 strokes

surname Di

8 strokes

to buy up (grain)

8 strokes

to enlighten

10 strokes

(bound form) enemy

10 strokes

to wash

10 strokes

Anaphalis yedoensis (pearly everlasting reed)

11 strokes

flute

12 strokes

face to face

14 strokes

Chinese character

14 strokes

(onom.) sound of dripping water, a ticking clock etc

14 strokes

(bound form) of or by the wife, as opposed to a concubine (contrasted with 庶[shu4])

15 strokes

Chinese character

7 strokes

to defame

7 strokes

surname Di

8 strokes

islet

8 strokes

background

8 strokes

to press against

9 strokes

foundation

9 strokes

to butt

10 strokes

baffle (pier)

12 strokes

Chinese character

14 strokes

(bound form) sacrum

7 strokes

younger brother

7 strokes

pearly

9 strokes

emperor

10 strokes

wife of a younger brother

10 strokes

to hand over; to pass on; to deliver

11 strokes

Chinese character

11 strokes

(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth")

11 strokes

to examine

12 strokes

Kerria japonica

12 strokes

to look down upon (classical)

12 strokes

closely joined

12 strokes

stem (of fruit)

13 strokes

Chinese character

14 strokes

tellurium (chemistry)

15 strokes

Chinese character

16 strokes

Chinese character

16 strokes

to kick

17 strokes

Chinese character

diǎ13 strokes

coy

diān11 strokes

to weigh in the hand

diān13 strokes

abbr. for Yunnan Province 雲南|云南[Yun2 nan2] in southwest China

diān16 strokes

top (of the head)

diān19 strokes

summit

diān19 strokes

Chinese character

diān21 strokes

mentally deranged

diān22 strokes

Chinese character

diān24 strokes

Chinese character

diǎn8 strokes

canon

diǎn9 strokes

point

diǎn13 strokes

iodine (chemistry)

diǎn15 strokes

to stand on tiptoe

diǎn17 strokes

Chinese character

diàn5 strokes

lightning

diàn7 strokes

to cultivate

diàn7 strokes

suburbs or outskirts

diàn8 strokes

stand for goblets

diàn8 strokes

inn; old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1])

diàn9 strokes

pad

diàn9 strokes

door latch

diàn9 strokes

blemish

diàn10 strokes

to inlay with gold, silver etc

diàn11 strokes

to think of

diàn11 strokes

shallow lake

diàn12 strokes

to fix

殿diàn13 strokes

palace hall

diàn13 strokes

Chinese character

diàn14 strokes

Chinese character

diàn16 strokes

Chinese character

diàn16 strokes

indigo pigment

diàn18 strokes

erythema

diàn18 strokes

fine woven grass mat

diāo2 strokes

artful

diāo5 strokes

to hold with one's mouth (as a smoker with a cigarette or a dog with a bone)

diāo10 strokes

withered

diāo12 strokes

sable or marten (genus Martes)

diāo13 strokes

rock cave (archaic)

diāo16 strokes

to carve

diāo16 strokes

porgy

diāo19 strokes

Chinese character

diāo19 strokes

Chinese character

diǎo9 strokes

penis

diào4 strokes

Chinese character

diào6 strokes

used in 伄儅[diao4 dang1]

diào6 strokes

to suspend

diào8 strokes

to fish with a hook and line; to angle

diào11 strokes

to fall

diào11 strokes

Chinese character

diào11 strokes

Chinese character

調diào15 strokes

Chinese character

diē10 strokes

dad

diē12 strokes

to fall

dié8 strokes

alternately

dié9 strokes

anthill

dié10 strokes

young melon

dié11 strokes

Chinese character

dié11 strokes

to spy

dié12 strokes

flowing flood

dié12 strokes

battlements

dié12 strokes

sort out divining stalks

dié12 strokes

aged

dié13 strokes

to fold

dié13 strokes

(official) document

dié14 strokes

dish

dié15 strokes

(bound form) butterfly

dié16 strokes

Chinese character

dié16 strokes

to tread on

dié17 strokes

flatfish

dié20 strokes

Chinese character

dié22 strokes

Chinese character

dīng2 strokes

male adult

dīng4 strokes

used in 伶仃[ling2ding1]

dīng5 strokes

to sting or bite (of mosquito, bee etc)

dīng6 strokes

jingling

dīng7 strokes

boil

dīng7 strokes

to watch attentively

dīng7 strokes

nail

dīng8 strokes

used in 耵聹|耵聍[ding1ning2]

dīng8 strokes

Chinese character

dīng9 strokes

tincture (loanword)

dīng10 strokes

Chinese character

dǐng8 strokes

apex

dǐng11 strokes

Chinese character

dǐng12 strokes

ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs

dìng4 strokes

to agree

dìng8 strokes

to fix; to set; to make definite

dìng9 strokes

Chinese character

dìng11 strokes

idine (chemistry)

dìng12 strokes

buttocks

dìng13 strokes

anchor

dìng13 strokes

(weaving) spindle

dìng16 strokes

Chinese character

diū6 strokes

Chinese character

diū6 strokes

to lose

diū11 strokes

thulium (chemistry)

dōng5 strokes

east

dōng5 strokes

(onom.) beating a drum

dōng8 strokes

(onom.) boom (of a drum)

dōng8 strokes

place name in Guangxi province

dōng8 strokes

Chinese character

dōng9 strokes

radon (chemistry)

dōng10 strokes

thrush (bird of genus Turdus)

dōng18 strokes

Chinese character

dōng19 strokes

Chinese character

dǒng12 strokes

to supervise

dǒng15 strokes

to understand

dòng6 strokes

(of sth) to move

dòng7 strokes

to freeze

dòng8 strokes

Dong ethnic group (aka Kam people)

dòng9 strokes

field

dòng9 strokes

cave

dòng9 strokes

frighten

dòng9 strokes

classifier for houses or buildings

dòng9 strokes

cave

dòng9 strokes

Chinese character

dòng10 strokes

Chinese character

dòng10 strokes

large intestine

dòng11 strokes

Chinese character

dòng11 strokes

cave

dòng12 strokes

Chinese character

dòng12 strokes

Chinese character

dōu10 strokes

all; both; entirely

dōu11 strokes

pocket

dōu14 strokes

root and lower stem of certain plants

dōu17 strokes

bamboo, rattan or wicker basket

dǒu7 strokes

to tremble

dǒu8 strokes

square base for Chinese flagstaff

dǒu9 strokes

steep

dǒu10 strokes

used in 蝌蚪[ke1dou3]

dǒu12 strokes

Chinese character

dòu4 strokes

dry measure for grain equal to ten 升[sheng1] or one-tenth of a 石[dan4]

dòu7 strokes

legume; pulse; bean; pea (CL:顆[ke1],粒[li4])

dòu10 strokes

to tease (playfully); to entice

dòu10 strokes

Chinese character

dòu12 strokes

pimple

dòu13 strokes

(literary) hole; aperture

dòu20 strokes

Chinese character

dòu24 strokes

Chinese character

11 strokes

defensive platform over gate

13 strokes

toot

13 strokes

(bound form) to supervise

9 strokes

poison

9 strokes

alone

10 strokes

to read out; to read aloud

11 strokes

disrespectful

12 strokes

cabinet

12 strokes

documents

12 strokes

calf

16 strokes

Chinese character

18 strokes

Chinese character

19 strokes

Chinese character

19 strokes

Chinese character

20 strokes

blacken

22 strokes

Chinese character

22 strokes

used in 髑髏|髑髅[du2lou2]

27 strokes

Chinese character

9 strokes

serious (illness)

11 strokes

to block up (a road, pipe etc)

12 strokes

to bet; to gamble

13 strokes

to observe

15 strokes

Chinese character

16 strokes

Chinese character

6 strokes

used in 茳芏[jiang1 du4]

7 strokes

to envy (success, talent)

7 strokes

birchleaf pear (tree)

7 strokes

tripe

9 strokes

to pass

12 strokes

to cross

14 strokes

to plate (with gold, silver etc)

24 strokes

insect that eats into books, clothing etc

duān14 strokes

end

duǎn12 strokes

short

duàn9 strokes

paragraph

duàn11 strokes

to break

duàn12 strokes

satin

duàn13 strokes

Chinese linden (Tilia chinensis)

duàn13 strokes

to calcine

duàn14 strokes

to forge

duàn15 strokes

Chinese character

duàn17 strokes

bamboo fish trap

duàn17 strokes

Chinese character

duàn18 strokes

Chinese character

duī11 strokes

to pile up

duì4 strokes

squadron

duì5 strokes

right; correct

duì7 strokes

Chinese character

duì7 strokes

to cash

duì9 strokes

dislike

duì11 strokes

Chinese character

duì13 strokes

pestle

duì14 strokes

Chinese character

duì16 strokes

dislike

duì18 strokes

Chinese character

dūn7 strokes

ton (loanword)

dūn12 strokes

kindhearted

dūn15 strokes

block

dūn16 strokes

Chinese character

dūn17 strokes

stone block

dūn17 strokes

upsetting (forged pieces)

dūn19 strokes

to crouch

dǔn9 strokes

doze

dǔn10 strokes

wholesale

dǔn20 strokes

Chinese character

dùn7 strokes

used in 混沌[hun4dun4]

dùn8 strokes

to stew

dùn9 strokes

shield

dùn9 strokes

(agriculture) to compact loose soil with a stone roller after sowing seeds

dùn9 strokes

blunt

dùn10 strokes

to stop

dùn12 strokes

to evade

dùn12 strokes

Chinese character

dùn13 strokes

Chinese character

dùn16 strokes

Chinese character

duō6 strokes

many; much

duō8 strokes

(old)(interjection expressing disapproval, commiseration etc) tut!

duō9 strokes

used in 哆嗦[duo1suo5]

duō11 strokes

to pick up; to collect; to gather up

duō12 strokes

to weigh

duō13 strokes

to mend clothes

duó6 strokes

to seize

duó10 strokes

surname Duo

duó12 strokes

surname Duo

duó14 strokes

Chinese character

duó16 strokes

to pace; to stroll

duǒ6 strokes

flower

duǒ9 strokes

used in 吲哚[yin3 duo3]

duò9 strokes

battlement

duǒ11 strokes

solid earth

duǒ11 strokes

Chinese character

duǒ13 strokes

to hide

duǒ19 strokes

Chinese character

duò8 strokes

to chop up (meat etc)

duò8 strokes

old variant of 隨|随[Sui2]

duò11 strokes

to fall; to sink

duò11 strokes

helm

duò12 strokes

lazy

duò13 strokes

to stamp one's feet

duò14 strokes

Chinese character

diàn13 strokes

Chinese character

duò8 strokes

Chinese character

duò12 strokes

old variant of 惰[duo4]

diào14 strokes

Chinese character

dān11 strokes

poisonous

14 strokes

prostrate