氵
Primary radical
氵 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 汰.
氵 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 汰.
太 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
to eliminate, to scour, to wash out; excessive
汰 has 7 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
氵 is the radical in 汰. It is the three-dot water radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.
淘汰 (táotài): to wash out; (fig.) to cull; to weed out; to eliminate; to die out; to phase out; 优胜劣汰 (yōushèng-liètài): (idiom) survival of the fittest.