[[Radicals]] #Radicals #6-Strokes ## 舌 (shé) Kanxi Radical 135 ![[舌 (shé).svg]] ## Meaning The radical 舌 (shé) primarily means "tongue" in Chinese. It is used in various Chinese characters and often carries connotations related to the tongue, speech, or language. As a radical, it can influence the meaning of characters it is part of, typically involving the act of speaking or tasting. ## Examples Examples of Chinese characters that contain the radical 舌 (shé) include: [[舌 shé]] - tongue [[舔 tiǎn]] - to lick; to lap