The Chinese Radical: 斯


Hanzi-Trainer
Search:
Meaning
this    斯

Explanation

Used in these characters:
JLPT HSK 5
to tear, to rip apart, to shred

Outsides: to break (A hand with an axe breaks or causes a loss), inside: grain shovel/scoop (tool for threshing)
When the hand uses a grain shovel as an axe, it can tear or rip apart.
JLPT HSK 6
this, here, Slovakia

Left: Image of a grain shovel/scoop (tool for threshing), right: axe
A grain scoop threshes like an axe, like: THIS!
JLPT no HSK
hiss, neigh, Ss! (sucked between the teeth, when hesitating or thinking)

Left: mouth , right: this (A grain scoop threshes like THIS axe )
The sound ("what comes out of the mouth") of a grain scoop or a axe is a: hiss or 'Ss!'
JLPT no HSK
mutually, with one another, manservant, boy servant, guy

Left: cliff , inside: this (A corn wing threshes like THIS axe )
Over the cliff, namely THIS, we only come "with one another".

Radicals are shown here that are similar either in appearance or meaning.




List of the characters | List of the radicals
Get the app of the Hanzi-Trainer!

The app has many other functions, such as character selection according to difficulty, practice programs, handwriting recognition and success statistics!

To the Trainer