• 1085th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 77 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xíng (Xing2)surname Xing
2. xíng (xing2)punishment • penalty • sentence • torture • corporal punishment

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

刑事 
刑警 
死刑 

Uncommon

刑场 (刑場)
刑法 
刑罚 (刑罰)
判刑 
徒刑 
获刑 (獲刑)
缓刑 (緩刑)
酷刑 
量刑 

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  • 686th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 96 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jǐng (jing3)to alert • to warn • police

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jǐng (jing3)The component is pronounced as 'jìng' (jing4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

交警 
特警 
警察 

Uncommon

刑警 
报警 (報警)
巡警 
干警 (幹警)
武警 
民警 
警告 
警报 (警報)
警官 
警惕 
警方 
警犬 
警车 (警車)
警醒 
预警 (預警)

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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.