• 1714th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 17 words
  • Component in 14 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Lu:3)surname Lü
2. (lu:3)pitchpipe, pitch standard, one of the twelve semitones in the traditional tone system

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (lu:3)The component is pronounced as '' (lu:3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

吕布 (呂布)

Uncommon

吕不韦 (呂不韋)

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  • 2655th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 9 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (lu:3)companion

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (lu:3)The component is pronounced as '' (lu:3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

情侣 (情侶)

Uncommon

伴侣 (伴侶)
神雕侠侣 (神雕俠侶)

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  • 3211th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 12 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (lu:3)aluminum (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (lu:3)The component is pronounced as '' (lu:3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

铝合金 (鋁合金)

Uncommon

氧化铝 (氧化鋁)
氯化铝 (氯化鋁)
铝箔 (鋁箔)

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  • 3211th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 12 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (lu:3)aluminum (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (lu:3)The component is pronounced as '' (lu:3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

铝合金 (鋁合金)

Uncommon

氧化铝 (氧化鋁)
氯化铝 (氯化鋁)
铝箔 (鋁箔)

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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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