彩

cǎi

Radical: 彡 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

彩 decomposes into the following components:

采 彡

Semantic component: 彡; phonetic component: 采.

Words containing 彩

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 彩.

七彩
qī cǎi
seven colors
中彩
zhòng cǎi
to win a lottery
丹彩
dān cǎi
云彩
yún cai
cloud (colored by the rising or setting sun)
五彩
wǔ cǎi
five (main) colors (white, black, red, yellow, and blue)
亮彩
liàng cǎi
a bright color
体彩
tǐ cǎi
倒彩
dào cǎi
adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate applause after a mistake
光彩
guāng cǎi
luster
出彩
chū cǎi
剪彩
jiǎn cǎi
to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
华彩
huá cǎi
gorgeous

Related characters (radical 彡)

Characters that share the radical 彡.

㐱 彡 形 彤 彥 彦 彧 彪 彬 彭 彰 影 须

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