What is the radical of dragon?
In the past 10 days, discussions about Chinese character radicals have become more popular across the Internet, especially the radical "dragon", which has attracted widespread attention. This article will combine hot topic data to answer this question and present relevant analysis through structured tables.
1. Overview of hot topic data on the entire network in the past 10 days

| Ranking | Topic keywords | Search volume (10,000 times) | Main discussion platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Year of the Dragon fortune | 285.6 | Weibo, Douyin |
| 2 | Chinese character radical query | 142.3 | Baidu, Zhihu |
| 3 | dragon cultural symbol | 98.7 | Station B, Xiaohongshu |
| 4 | Analysis of rare words | 76.2 | WeChat, Toutiao |
2. Detailed explanation of the radical of "dragon"
According to the "Modern Chinese Dictionary" and Chinese character structure rules, the radical of "dragon" is"Dragon" itself, which belongs to the special case of "the radical is the original character". The following is a specific analysis:
| Chinese characters | Pinyin | Radical | radical number | Total number of strokes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon | lóng | Dragon | 212 | 5 |
3. Answers to frequently asked questions from netizens
1.Why is "dragon" the radical of itself?
Because "龙" is a single character and cannot be disassembled into smaller ideographic parts, the whole character is used as the radical.
2.What are the words containing the radical "dragon"?
Common derivatives include: Gong, Xi, Long, Deaf, etc., all of which fall into the "dragon" category.
| Derivatives | pronunciation | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Gong | gōng | Last name |
| attack | xí | lineage |
| ridge | lǒng | ridge |
4. Cultural Extension: Analysis of the Popularity of the Character Longbu
The search volume for the word "dragon" has increased significantly in the past 10 days, which is closely related to cultural hot spots:
| Related events | heat index | peak date |
|---|---|---|
| Countdown to the Year of the Dragon | ☆☆☆☆☆ | 2024-01-15 |
| CCTV Year of the Dragon Spring Festival Gala Preview | ☆☆☆☆ | 2024-01-18 |
| "Dragon King" mobile game launched | ☆☆☆ | 2024-01-20 |
5. Suggestions for learning Chinese characters
1. UseRadical search methodWhen, the single character needs to directly search for the character
2. Recommended tools: "Xinhua Dictionary" 12th edition, Handian.com
3. Examples of similar radical characters: single-character characters for animals such as turtle, deer, rat, etc.
From the above analysis, it can be seen that as a symbol of Chinese culture, the philological characteristics of "dragon" are triggering a new round of attention to traditional culture. Mastering the rules of radicals can effectively improve the efficiency of Chinese character learning.
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