Radical: 片 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

牍 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 牍

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 牍.

书牍
shū dú
letter
尺牍
chǐ dú
文牍
wén dú
案牍
àn dú
简牍
jiǎn dú
文牍主义
wén dú zhǔ yì
red tape
连篇累牍
lián piān lěi dú
(of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom)
长篇累牍
cháng piān lěi dú
(of a text) very lengthy (idiom)

Related characters (radical 片)

Characters that share the radical .

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