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:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 放

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 放.

下放
xià fàng
倒放
dào fàng
停放
tíng fàng
功放
gōng fàng
发放
fā fàng
叠放
dié fàng
回放
huí fàng
堆放
duī fàng
外放
wài fàng
多放
duō fàng
奔放
bēn fàng
存放
cún fàng

Related characters (radical 攵)

Characters that share the radical .

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