• 362nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 89 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qīn (qin1)parent • one's own (flesh and blood) • relative • related • marriage • bride • close • intimate • in person • first-hand • in favor of • pro- • to kiss
2. qìng (qing4)parents-in-law of one's offspring

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

母亲 (母親)
父亲 (父親)
相亲 (相親)
 ()
亲爱 (親愛)
亲戚 (親戚)

Medium Frequency

探亲 (探親)
亲人 (親人)
亲切 (親切)
亲友 (親友)
亲口 (親口)
亲吻 (親吻)
亲子 (親子)
亲家 (親家)
亲密 (親密)
亲情 (親情)
亲手 (親手)
亲朋好友 (親朋好友)
亲生 (親生)
亲眼 (親眼)
亲笔 (親筆)
亲自 (親自)
亲亲 (親親)
亲身 (親身)
亲近 (親近)
说亲 (說親)
走亲访友 (走親訪友)
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  • 4078th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 4 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ni4)variant of 暱|昵[ni4]
2. (ni4)familiar • intimate • to approach

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ni4)The component is pronounced as '' (ni2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ni4)The component is pronounced as '' (ri4). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (ni4)The component is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for (ni4)The component is pronounced as '' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

昵称 (暱稱)

Medium Frequency

亲昵 (親暱)
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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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