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八 character breakdown

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3]
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Right-falling stroke
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Characters with 八 as component

small / tiny / few / young
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(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden
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part / share / ingredient / component
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to divide; to separate / to distribute; to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
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his / her / its / their / that / such / it (refers to sth preceding it)
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classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
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only / merely / just / but
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yellow / pornographic / to fall through
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Words with 八

lively discussion with everybody talking at once
almost / nearing completion / bits and piece / of all kinds
see 七上八下[qi1 shang4 ba1 xia4]
see 七嘴八舌[qi1 zui3 ba1 she2]
(idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
misshapen / crooked / uneven (idiom)
lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom) / fig. greatly reduced / substantially scaled back
Shanghai Incident of 28th January 1932, Chinese uprising against Japanese quarters of Shanghai
at sixes and sevens / perturbed state of mind / in a mess

Sentences with 八

wǒ
men
dà
wáng
zǎo
fe̅i
chu̅
shí
wàn
ba̅
qia̅n
lǐ
le
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