放

fàng

to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)

Radical: 攵 HSK 1 v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

放 decomposes into the following components:

方 攵

Semantic component: 攵; phonetic component: 方.

Words containing 放

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 放.

下放
xià fàng
to delegate
倒放
dào fàng
to turn upside down
停放
tíng fàng
park
功放
gōng fàng
发放
fā fàng
to provide
叠放
dié fàng
回放
huí fàng
堆放
duī fàng
to pile up
外放
wài fàng
多放
duō fàng
add extra (of a spice etc)
奔放
bēn fàng
bold and unrestrained
存放
cún fàng
to deposit

Related characters (radical 攵)

Characters that share the radical 攵.

攵 收 攸 改 攻 政 敃 敄 故 效 敉 敏 救 敕 敖 敗 敘 教 敛 敝 敞 敢 散 敦

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