属 shǔ
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 尸 — body, corpse
- Made of
- 尸 body, corpse 禹 legendary Hsia dynasty founder
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
属
shǔ
to be born in the year of
Character
Example phrases
- 我属牛的。 Wǒ shǔ niú de. I was born in the year of the Ox.
- 她属马吗？ Tā shǔ mǎ ma? Was she born in the year of the Horse?
- 小明属羊。 Xiǎomíng shǔ yáng. Xiaoming was born in the year of the Goat.