Radical 126Radical

而

ér

and; beard

Frequency
#36Estimated
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Level 3Estimated

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How it is built

而 is one of the 214 radicals: a building block of its own. See radical 126

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Built from 而 1

Characters that use it as a direct part, most common first.

Words 3

  • 而且érqiěbut also; moreoverHSK 3 Estimated
  • 言而无信yán'ér-wúxìnbreak one's word
  • 量力而行liànglì'érxíngact within one's means

Sentences 0

No sentence uses 而 yet.