• 3384th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (wo1)dwarf • Japanese (old derogatory term)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (wo1)The component is pronounced as 'wēi' (wei1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for (wo1)The component is pronounced as 'wěi' (wei3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

倭寇 
倭黑猩猩 
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  • 519th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 87 words
  • Component in 24 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. hēi (Hei1)abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1]
2. hēi (hei1)black • dark • (loanword) to hack

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for hēi (hei1)The component is pronounced as 'huǒ' (huo3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for hēi (hei1)The component is pronounced as 'hēi' (hei1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 
黑暗 
黑色 

Medium Frequency

摸黑 
漆黑 
黑人 
黑夜 
黑客 
黑幕 
黑帮 (黑幫)
黑心 
黑木耳 
黑板 
黑白 
黑社会 (黑社會)
黑色素 
黑芝麻 
黑莓 
黑龙江 (黑龍江)
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  • 2013th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 8 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīng (xing1)ape

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xīng (xing1)The component is pronounced as 'xīng' (xing1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

猩猩 

Medium Frequency

黑猩猩 
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  • 2013th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 8 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīng (xing1)ape

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xīng (xing1)The component is pronounced as 'xīng' (xing1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

猩猩 

Medium Frequency

黑猩猩 
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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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