Food radical 饣 (shí): 22 characters

body{font-family:sans-serif;max-width:860px;margin:40px auto;padding:0 20px;color:#1a1a2e}Food radical 饣 (shí): 22 characters饣 (shí) is Kangxi radical no. 184, “food; eat”. It also appears as 食 (shí). In this form it is written with 3 strokes.饣 (shí) on the left is food: meals, cooked rice, being full or hungry, and restaurants.The characters range from 5 to 16 strokes. 3 of them already appear in HSK 3.0 levels 1–2, and 3 have a full word page of their own.Good ones to start with: 饭 (fàn) meal / cooked rice / food, 饱 (bǎo) full (from eating) / satiated, 饿 (è) hungry, 饺 (jiǎo) stuffed dumplings.Characters with this radical5 strokes

饥 (jī) - hungry

7 strokes

饭 (fàn) - meal / cooked rice / food

饮 (yǐn) - to drink

饪 (rèn) - cooked food

饨 (tún) - stuffed dumplings

8 strokes

饱 (bǎo) - full (from eating) / satiated

饰 (shì) - to decorate, to adorn

饲 (sì) - to raise

9 strokes

饺 (jiǎo) - stuffed dumplings

饼 (bǐng) - round flat cake

食 (shí) - to eat

饵 (ěr) - bait

饶 (ráo) - rich

蚀 (shí) - to nibble away at

10 strokes

饿 (è) - hungry

馁 (něi) - famished, hungry, starving

11 strokes

馆 (guǎn) - public building

馄 (hún) - dumpling soup

12 strokes

馈 (kuì) - gift, present

馋 (chán) - gluttonous

14 strokes

馒 (mán) - steamed buns

16 strokes

餐 (cān) - to eat, to dine

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Radicals and component data: Make Me a Hanzi by Shaunak Kishore (dictionary.txt, derived from Unihan and CJKlib), used under the GNU Lesser General Public License v3 or later. Make Me a Hanzi LGPL v3

Stroke counts: Make Me a Hanzi graphics.txt, derived from the Arphic PL KaitiM GB and Arphic PL UKai fonts by Arphic Technology, under the Arphic Public License - the same stroke data the animations use. Arphic Public License