Radical 肉 – Meat

Pinyin: ròu
Strokes: 6 strokes
Variants: ⺼

Meaning

Meat, flesh, body parts

Memory tipA slab of meat with grain; on the left or bottom it looks exactly like 月. This is "flesh 月": characters with it are almost all body parts: 脸 (face), 脚 (foot), 腿 (leg), 脑 (brain), 背 (back), 胖 (fat).

HSK characters with 肉 (65)

First 24 of 65, by HSK level – tap to practise writing

脑nǎoHSK 1
能néngHSK 1
肉ròuHSK 1
背bèiHSK 2
脚jiǎoHSK 2
育

Other 6-stroke radicals

竹Bamboo
米Rice
糸Silk / Thread
缶Jar / Jar earthenware
网Net
羊Sheep
羽Feather
老Old

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Radical 肉 – Meat

HSK characters with 肉 (65)

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