1. 嘶

嘶

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  1. 嘶 is the 2770th most frequent character.
  2. 嘶 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 嘶 appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. 嘶 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
嘶 => 口, 斯
Radical :
嘶 => 口 (mouth), 甘 (sweet), 一 (one), 八 (eight/divide), 斤 (axe)
Graphical :
嘶 => 口, 艹, 二, 一, 八, 丿, ㇒, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. si1 - hiss/neigh/Ss! (sound of air sucked between the teeth, indicating hesitation or thinking over)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 嘶 (si1): The component 斯 is pronounced as 'si1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 嘶 (si1): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

嘶吼 
嘶哑 (嘶啞)

Medium Frequency

嘶喊 
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.