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yellow 黄
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the official radical is: 黃
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Used in these characters:
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黄
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JLPT HSK 3 |
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| yellow
huáng
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共
黄
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At top and bottom: together 共 (Put the plants 艹 on the table  together), middle: variant of field 田
(In autumn:) The fields altogether turn yellow.
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横
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| horizontal, across, rude, unreasonable, perverse
héng, hèng
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木
黄
共
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Left: tree 木, right: yellow 黄 (Together 共 the field 田 [in fall] turn yellow.)
(A cut or felled) tree turns yellow, when lying horizontally.
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簧
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JLPT no HSK |
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| reed of woodwind instrument, spring of lock
huáng
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竹
黄
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Top: bamboo 竹, bottom: yellow 黄 (Together 共 the field 田 turn [in fall]: yellow.)
Bamboo that is yellow is suitable as: Reed or as a spring.
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寅
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JLPT no HSK |
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| year of the tiger, 3-5 a.m.
yín
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宀
黄
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Above: cover 宀, below: variant of yellow 黄 (Together 共 the fields 田 [in autumn] turn yellow.)
Under the cover (of black stripes) it is somewhat yellow: The tiger.
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磺
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JLPT no HSK |
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| sulfur
huáng
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石
黄
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Left: stone 石, right: yellow 黄 (Together 共 the fields 田 [in autumn] turn yellow.)
The stone, that is yellow, is sulfur.
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| Radicals are shown here that are similar either in appearance or meaning. |  |
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