| 刻 | kè | quarter (hour) / moment / to carve / to engrave / to cut / oppressive / classifier for short time intervals |
| 形旁 | xíng páng | semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4]) |
| 意符 | yì fú | semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4]) |
| 形符 | xíng fú | semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂[dao1] in 刻[ke4]) |