鸭 yā
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 鸟 — bird
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
鸭子
yāzi
duck
Characters in this word
子 zi
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 鸭子在水里。 Yāzi zài shuǐ lǐ. The duck is in the water.
- 我看到鸭子。 Wǒ kàn dào yāzi. I see a duck.
- 鸭子很好吃。 Yāzi hěn hǎochī. Duck is very tasty.