鞘

qiào

Radical: 革 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

鞘 decomposes into the following components:

革 肖

Semantic component: 革; phonetic component: 肖.

Words containing 鞘

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 鞘.

出鞘
chū qiào
(of a sword etc) to unsheath
刀鞘
dāo qiào
卵鞘
luǎn qiào
叶鞘
yè qiào
海鞘
hǎi qiào
Ascidiacea
腱鞘
jiàn qiào
tendon sheath (anatomy)
鞘翅
qiào chì
elytrum (hardened forewing of Coleoptera beetle, encasing the flight wing)
鞘脂
qiào zhī
sphingolipid
髓鞘
suǐ qiào
myelin sheath (membrane surrounding axon of nerve cell)
胚芽鞘
pēi yá qiào
coleoptile, protective sheath covering an emerging shoot (botany)
腱鞘炎
jiàn qiào yán
鞘翅目
qiào chì mù
Coleoptera (insect order including beetles)

Related characters (radical 革)

Characters that share the radical 革.

革 靳 靴 靶 靼 鞅 鞋 鞍 鞏 鞑 鞒 鞔 鞠 鞣 鞦 鞫 鞭 鞮 鞯 鞲 鞴 韁 韃 韆

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