• 716th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 234 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ka3)to stop • to block • card • CL:張|张[zhang1],片[pian4] • calorie
2. qiǎ (qia3)to block • to be stuck • to be wedged • customs station • a clip • a fastener • a checkpost • Taiwan pron. [ka3]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

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Example Words

Common

信用卡 
充值卡 
卡通 
打卡 
摩卡 
贺卡 (賀卡)

Uncommon

借记卡 (借記卡)
刷卡 
卡丁车 (卡丁車)
卡住 
卡哇伊 
卡塔尔 (卡塔爾)
卡布奇诺 (卡布奇諾)
卡带 (卡帶)
卡扎菲 
卡拉 
卡尔 (卡爾)
卡片 
卡特 
卡西欧 (卡西歐)
卡路里 
卡车 (卡車)
卡农 (卡農)
卡门 (卡門)
大卡 
奥斯卡 (奧斯卡)
斯里兰卡 (斯里蘭卡)
发卡 (發卡)
绿卡 (綠卡)
网卡 (網卡)
莱卡 (萊卡)
读卡器 (讀卡器)
银行卡 (銀行卡)
关卡 (關卡)
电话卡 (電話卡)
显卡 (顯卡)

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  • 342nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 201 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph availableNo glyph available
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dài (dai4)band • belt • girdle • ribbon • tire • area • zone • region • CL:條|条[tiao2] • to wear • to carry • to take along • to bear (i.e. to have) • to lead • to bring • to look after • to raise

Pronunciation Clues

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Appears In

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Example Words

Common

宽带 (寬帶)
带来 (帶來)
带回 (帶回)
带给 (帶給)
带走 (帶走)
带领 (帶領)
海带 (海帶)
腰带 (腰帶)

Uncommon

一带 (一帶)
卡带 (卡帶)
吊带 (吊帶)
地带 (地帶)
外带 (外帶)
安全带 (安全帶)
履带 (履帶)
带到 (帶到)
带刺 (帶刺)
带劲 (帶勁)
带动 (帶動)
带去 (帶去)
带子 (帶子)
带宽 (帶寬)
带有 (帶有)
带病 (帶病)
带薪 (帶薪)
带路 (帶路)
带头 (帶頭)
带鱼 (帶魚)
拖家带口 (拖家帶口)
拖泥带水 (拖泥帶水)
携带 (攜帶)
热带 (熱帶)
略带 (略帶)
皮带 (皮帶)
磁带 (磁帶)
纽带 (紐帶)
丝带 (絲帶)
绑带 (綁帶)
声带 (聲帶)
肩带 (肩帶)
背带 (背帶)
胶带 (膠帶)
脐带 (臍帶)
自带 (自帶)
衣带 (衣帶)
表带 (表帶)
裤带 (褲帶)
裤腰带 (褲腰帶)
连带 (連帶)
附带 (附帶)
面带 (面帶)
鞋带 (鞋帶)
韧带 (韌帶)
顺带 (順帶)
领带 (領帶)
发带 (髮帶)

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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.