鸭 Strokes Write it Listen 鸭 yā duck; Anas species (various) HSK 5 10 strokes Radical 鸟 Sound + meaning 2 words Built from甲soundjiǎarmor, shell; fingernails; 1st heavenly stem鸟meaningniǎobird How it works鸟 hints at the meaning (bird), and 甲 jiǎ hints at the sound.