The 兆 family
兆 · zhào · ㄓㄠˋ — omen
Know 兆 and the readings of 4 more characters follow: 跳、逃、挑、桃. In traditional Chinese, most characters carry a sound component — a phonetic — and learning the phonetic once lights up its whole family. This page is that family, drawn live from the map.
The characters
One sound, many meanings: the 部首 beside each character is the other half of the pair, the part that tells them apart.
- 跳tiào · ㄊㄧㄠˋ部首 足 · footto jump; to hop55%
- 逃táo · ㄊㄠˊ部首 辶 走之旁 · walkto escape; to run away64%
- 挑tiǎo · ㄊㄧㄠˇ部首 扌 提手旁 · handto raise; to dig up55%
- 桃táo · ㄊㄠˊ部首 木 · treepeach64%
The percentage is our computed confidence that 兆 really signals that character’s sound — scored from how closely the readings agree and how reliably 兆 predicts the sound of every character built on it. Mean for this family: 60%.
Words this family builds
- 跳舞
- 逃跑
- 逃走
- 挑戰
- 逃避
- 心跳
- 逃離
- 逃脫
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