狄
low ranking public official (old)
7 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,285 U+72C4
How 狄 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
犭 (semantic, “animal”) + 火 (phonetic, huǒ)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 火
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 火 (huǒ) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 火 sound component | huǒ | fire, flame; to burn; anger, rage |
| 伙 | huǒ | companion, colleague; utensils |
| 钬 | huǒ | holmium |
Words containing 狄
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 狄奥多·阿多诺 | Dí ào duō · Ā duō nuò | Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (1903-1969), German sociologist, philosopher, musicologi… |
| 查尔斯·狄更斯 | Chá ěr sī · Dí gēng sī | Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist |
| 巴布·狄伦 | Bā bù Dí lún | (Tw) Bob Dylan, American folk singer (1941–) |
| 大唐狄公案 | Dà Táng Dí Gōng àn | Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee, 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik, featuring Tang Dynas… |
| 拉狄克 | Lā dí kè | Karl Berngardovich Radek (1885-1939), Bolshevik and Comintern leader, first president of M… |
| 狄拉克 | Dí lā kè | P.A.M. Dirac (1902-1984), British physicist |
| 阿狄森氏病 | Ā dí sēn shì bìng | Addison's disease |
| 俄狄浦斯情结 | É dí pǔ sī qíng jié | Oedipus complex |
| 狄公案 | Dí Gōng Àn | Dee Gong An (or Judge Dee's) Cases, 18th century fantasy featuring Tang dynasty politician… |
| 狄奥多 | Dí ào duō | Theodor (name) |
| 俄狄浦斯期 | é dí pǔ sī qī | oedipal phase (psychology) |
| 狄更斯 | Dí gēng sī | Dickens (name); Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist |
| 俄狄浦斯 | É dí pǔ sī | Oedipus, hero of the tragedy Oedipus Rex by Athenian dramatist Sophocles |
| 康涅狄格 | Kāng niè dí gé | Connecticut, US state |
| 康乃狄克 | Kāng nǎi dí kè | Connecticut, US state (Tw) |
| 狄仁杰 | Dí Rén jié | Di Renjie (607-700), Tang dynasty politician, prime minister under Wu Zetian, subsequently… |
| 狄俄倪索斯 | Dí é ní suǒ sī | Dionysus, the god of wine in Greek mythology |
| 阿佛洛狄忒 | Ā fú luò dí tè | Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love |
| 阿弗洛狄忒 | Ā fú luò dí tè | variant of 阿佛洛狄忒[A1 fu2 luo4 di2 te4] |
| 阿芙罗狄忒 | Ā fú luó dí tè | see 阿佛洛狄忒[A1 fu2 luo4 di2 te4] |