There are 214 radicals. These radicals combine to create complex characters (words). Each radical can reflect a semantic meaning or a phonetic sound.

The number at the bottom right corner of the square reflects the number of that radical. These numbers have been ascribed to the radical and I think in the past may have been used as a reference to help with finding characters in a dictionary.

Includes all 42 characters and words, excludes sayings

Words related specifically to Cantonese, Chinese, Vietnamese culture and geography.

Sayings I learn from my mom and dad.