Radical 91

Radical 91 with the meaning "slice, plate, board " is one of 34 of the 214 traditional radicals of Chinese characters that are written with four strokes.

With 10 combinations of signs in Mathews ' Chinese - English Dictionary, there are very few characters that can be found at this radical in the lexicon.

The radical " plate " will only in the long list of traditional character - radicals, which consists of 214 radicals, the 91st position. In modern abbreviation dictionaries may find a completely different place. In the New Sino- German Dictionary from the People's Republic of China, there is, for example, at 114th place.

The seal script form shows a vertical split tree, the right half of the character is its meaning. Wooden plates were used in China earlier than material has been written on the. Many excavated ancient writings consist of longitudinally split bamboo tubes on the outside from top to bottom, the texts were written. 片( pian ) presents his characters, therefore, in the context of meaning of the pressure plate and writing surface, such as in牌( pai = sign, even in招牌zhaopai = figurehead ) ,牒( the = documents ) ,牍( = wooden writing tablets ) and版本( banben = edition of a book ).

Character connections that are ruled by the radical 91

In Unicode block Kangxi radicals, the radical is coded 91, the codepoint number 12,122 (U 2 F5A ).

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