• 174th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.12% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 274 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dài (dai4)to substitute • to act on behalf of others • to replace • generation • dynasty • age • period • (historical) era • (geological) eon

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

代表 
古代 
年代 
时代 (時代)
现代 (現代)

Uncommon

世代 
交代 
代价 (代價)
代名词 (代名詞)
代替 
代沟 (代溝)
代理 
代码 (代碼)
代考 
代表团 (代表團)
代表性 
代言 
代言人 
代谢 (代謝)
代购 (代購)
取代 
后代 (後代)
新生代 
新陈代谢 (新陳代謝)
替代 
朝代 
清代 
现代化 (現代化)
当代 (當代)
马尔代夫 (馬爾代夫)

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  • 409th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 158 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jià (jia4)price • value • valence (on an atom)
2. jie (jie5)great • good • middleman • servant

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

代价 (代價)
价值 (價值)
价格 (價格)
售价 (售價)
特价 (特價)
评价 (評價)
身价 (身價)

Uncommon

低价 (低價)
价位 (價位)
价值观 (價值觀)
价廉物美 (價廉物美)
价钱 (價錢)
加价 (加價)
半价 (半價)
单价 (單價)
报价 (報價)
天价 (天價)
定价 (定價)
差价 (差價)
市场价 (市場價)
平价 (平價)
廉价 (廉價)
性价比 (性價比)
房价 (房價)
标价 (標價)
比价 (比價)
油价 (油價)
涨价 (漲價)
无价 (無價)
物价 (物價)
物美价廉 (物美價廉)
票价 (票價)
股价 (股價)
还价 (還價)
降价 (降價)
高价 (高價)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.