帽 mào
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
帽子
màozi
hat
Characters in this word
子 zi
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 我戴帽子。 Wǒ dài màozi. I put on a hat.
- 帽子在桌上。 Màozi zài zhuō shàng. The hat is on the table.
- 这顶帽子好看。 Zhè dǐng màozi hǎokàn. This hat looks nice.