• 387th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 51 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiào (jiao4)to shout • to call • to order • to ask • to be called • by (indicates agent in the passive mood)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiào (jiao4)The component is pronounced as 'jiū' (jiu1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

叫做 
叫醒 

Uncommon

叫唤 (叫喚)
叫好 
叫板 
叫声 (叫聲)
名叫 
呼叫 
尖叫 

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  • 1389th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 135 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ji1)fowl • chicken • CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ji1)The component is pronounced as '' (xi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

公鸡 (公雞)
鸡翅 (雞翅)
鸡肉 (雞肉)
鸡腿 (雞腿)
鸡蛋 (雞蛋)

Uncommon

叫鸡 (叫雞)
呆若木鸡 (呆若木雞)
宝鸡 (寶雞)
小肚鸡肠 (小肚雞腸)
小鸡 (小雞)
母鸡 (母雞)
火鸡 (火雞)
炸鸡 (炸雞)
乌鸡 (烏雞)
烤鸡 (烤雞)
田鸡 (田雞)
落汤鸡 (落湯雞)
野鸡 (野雞)
金鸡 (金雞)
雄鸡 (雄雞)
鸡丁 (雞丁)
鸡婆 (雞婆)
鸡尾酒 (雞尾酒)
鸡巴 (雞巴)
鸡排 (雞排)
鸡毛 (雞毛)
鸡汤 (雞湯)
鸡肋 (雞肋)
鸡脚 (雞腳)
鸡西 (雞西)
斗鸡 (鬥雞)
斗鸡眼 (鬥雞眼)

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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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