CharacterPop

Making Chinese characters memorable

鸟

ㄋㄧㄠ ˇ

niǎo

bird
See how characters are made

Break characters down into their components to see semantic and phonetic hints

  • 鸟
    ㄋㄧㄠ ˇ

    niǎo

    bird

    • ?

      • ?

        • 𢎘

          • ㇆

          • ㇉

        • 丶
          ㄓㄨ ˇ

          zhǔ

          dot

      • 丶
        ㄓㄨ ˇ

        zhǔ

        dot

    • 一
      ㄧ

      yī

      one

Make characters memorable

Write short, mnemonic stories about the characters to make them easier to remember

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my two dots had one hook.
by ThatOneAsianKid

Vocabulary

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