• 599th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 147 words
  • Component in 13 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiān (qian1)thousand
2. qiān (qian1)a swing

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

千万 (千萬)
千军万马 (千軍萬馬)

Uncommon

千亿 (千億)
千千万万 (千千萬萬)
千古 
千奇百怪 
千姿百态 (千姿百態)
千岛湖 (千島湖)
千年 
千方百计 (千方百計)
千瓦 
千疮百孔 (千瘡百孔)
千秋 
千篇一律 
千言万语 (千言萬語)
千变万化 (千變萬化)
千载难逢 (千載難逢)
千辛万苦 (千辛萬苦)
千里马 (千里馬)
千金 
几千 (幾千)
张大千 (張大千)
成千上万 (成千上萬)
万千 (萬千)
万水千山 (萬水千山)
万紫千红 (萬紫千紅)
秋千 (鞦韆)

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  • 1065th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 120 words
  • Component in 392 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dāo (Dao1)surname Dao
2. dāo (dao1)knife • blade • single-edged sword • cutlass • CL:把[ba3] • classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for dāo (dao1)The component is pronounced as 'dāo' (dao1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

菜刀 

Uncommon

借刀杀人 (借刀殺人)
两肋插刀 (兩肋插刀)
刀具 
刀刃 
刀削面 (刀削麵)
刀叉 
刀口 
刀子 
刀片 
刀郎 
刀锋 (刀鋒)
刺刀 
剃须刀 (剃鬚刀)
剪刀 
千刀万剐 (千刀萬剮)
大刀 
小刀 
尖刀 
快刀斩乱麻 (快刀斬亂麻)
水果刀 
磨刀 
磨刀石 
螺丝刀 (螺絲刀)
军刀 (軍刀)
镰刀 (鐮刀)
开刀 (開刀)
飞刀 (飛刀)

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  • 322nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 207 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wàn (Wan4)surname Wan
2. wàn (wan4)ten thousand • a great number

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

十万 (十萬)
千万 (千萬)
千军万马 (千軍萬馬)
百万 (百萬)
万一 (萬一)
万事 (萬事)
万事如意 (萬事如意)
万物 (萬物)

Uncommon

上万 (上萬)
亿万 (億萬)
千千万万 (千千萬萬)
千言万语 (千言萬語)
千变万化 (千變萬化)
千辛万苦 (千辛萬苦)
家和万事兴 (家和萬事興)
成千上万 (成千上萬)
数万 (數萬)
百万富翁 (百萬富翁)
腰缠万贯 (腰纏萬貫)
万丈 (萬丈)
万事大吉 (萬事大吉)
万分 (萬分)
万千 (萬千)
万国 (萬國)
万宁 (萬寧)
万念俱灰 (萬念俱灰)
万恶 (萬惡)
万历 (萬曆)
万有引力 (萬有引力)
万岁 (萬歲)
万水千山 (萬水千山)
万紫千红 (萬紫千紅)
万圣节 (萬聖節)
万能 (萬能)
万般 (萬般)
万万 (萬萬)
万象 (萬象)
万贯 (萬貫)
万里 (萬里)

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  • 4772nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. guǎ (gua3)cut off the flesh as punishment

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

千刀万剐 (千刀萬剮)
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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