详
detailed; comprehensive
8 strokes
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How 详 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
讠 (semantic, “speech”) + 羊 (phonetic, yáng)
How to remember it
detailed · Heisig RSH #1759
words + 羊 sheep
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 羊
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 羊 (yáng) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 羊 sound component | yáng | sheep, goat |
| 洋 | yáng | sea, ocean; western, foreign |
| 养 | yǎng | to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support |
| 样 | yàng | form, pattern, shape, style |
| 氧 | yǎng | oxygen |
| 鲜 | xiān | fresh; delicious; attractive |
| 祥 | xiáng | happiness, good fortune; auspicious |
| 痒 | yǎng | to itch; to tickle |
| 翔 | xiáng | to soar, to hover, to glide |
| 羌 | qiāng | Qiang nationality; surname |
| 恙 | yàng | illness, sickness; indisposition |
| 羟 | qiǎng | hydroxide |
| 佯 | yáng | to pretend, to feign; false, deceitful |
| 徉 | yáng | to wander, to stray, to roam; to hesitate |
| 烊 | yáng | to smelt; to close for the night |
| 庠 | xiáng | village school; teach |
| 羰 | tāng | carbonyl group |
| 蛘 | yáng | rice weevil |
Words containing 详
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 作者不详 | zuò zhě bù xiáng | author unknown |
| 作者未详 | zuò zhě wèi xiáng | author unspecified |
| 详尽无遗 | xiáng jìn wú yí | exhaustive; thorough |
| 耳熟能详 | ěr shú néng xiáng | what's frequently heard can be repeated in detail (idiom) |
| 不详 | bù xiáng | not in detail; not quite clear |
| 安详 | ān xiáng | serene |
| 愿闻其详 | yuàn wén qí xiáng | I'd like to hear the details |
| 详情 | xiáng qíng | details; particulars |
| 详和 | xiáng hé | serene; calm |
| 内详 | nèi xiáng | name and address of the sender enclosed; details inside |
| 详见 | xiáng jiàn | for further details, refer to |
| 详实 | xiáng shí | detailed and reliable; full and accurate |
| 详解 | xiáng jiě | to explain in detail; detailed answer; full solution (to a math problem) |
| 语焉不详 | yǔ yān bù xiáng | to mention sth without elaborating (idiom); not giving details |
| 详密 | xiáng mì | detailed; meticulous |
| 详细 | xiáng xì | detailed; in detail; minute |
| 周详 | zhōu xiáng | meticulous; thorough; comprehensive; complete; detailed |
| 推详 | tuī xiáng | to study in detail |
| 详尽 | xiáng jìn | thorough and detailed; exhaustive; the tedious details in full |
| 未详 | wèi xiáng | unknown; unclear |