1. 他
  2. 杀

他

Previous (我)Next (这)
  • 10th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.82% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 49 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
他→
亻也
2Radical
他→
亻human乚second㇆N/A丨line
3Graphical
他→
㇒丨乚㇆丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tā (ta1)he or him • (used for either sex when the sex is unknown or unimportant) • (used before sb's name for emphasis) • (used as a meaningless mock object) • other • another

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 他 tā (ta1)The component 乚 is pronounced as 'yà' (ya4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

他们 (他們)
其他 

Uncommon

他人 
吉他 

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杀

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Previous (举)Next (攻)
  • 587th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 138 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
杀→
乂朩
2Radical
杀→
乂N/A十ten小small
3Graphical
杀→
乂一丨亅八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shā (sha1)to kill • to murder • to fight • to weaken or reduce • to smart (topolect) • to counteract • (used after a verb) extremely

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 杀 shā (sha1)The component 十 is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

杀 also appears in:
刹铩弑閷脎

Example Words

Common

杀人 (殺人)
杀戮 (殺戮)
杀手 (殺手)
杀死 (殺死)
秒杀 (秒殺)
自杀 (自殺)
谋杀 (謀殺)
谋杀案 (謀殺案)

Uncommon

他杀 (他殺)
借刀杀人 (借刀殺人)
凶杀 (兇殺)
刺杀 (刺殺)
宰杀 (宰殺)
封杀 (封殺)
射杀 (射殺)
屠杀 (屠殺)
厮杀 (廝殺)
扼杀 (扼殺)
抹杀 (抹殺)
拼杀 (拼殺)
搏杀 (搏殺)
斩杀 (斬殺)
暗杀 (暗殺)
枪杀 (槍殺)
残杀 (殘殺)
杀人犯 (殺人犯)
杀伤力 (殺傷力)
杀价 (殺價)
杀害 (殺害)
杀掉 (殺掉)
杀敌 (殺敵)
杀气 (殺氣)
杀生 (殺生)
杀菌 (殺菌)
杀菌剂 (殺菌劑)
杀青 (殺青)
猎杀 (獵殺)
虐杀 (虐殺)
误杀 (誤殺)
追杀 (追殺)

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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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