• 922nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 86 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi1)to breathe • to suck in • to absorb • to inhale

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

吸引 
吸引力 
吸收 
呼吸 

Uncommon

吸入 
吸取 
吸尘器 (吸塵器)
吸毒 
吸气 (吸氣)
吸烟 (吸煙)
吸管 
吸血 
吸血鬼 
呼吸道 

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  • 1716th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 46 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chén (chen2)dust • dirt • earth

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

尘世 (塵世)
尘埃 (塵埃)
灰尘 (灰塵)
红尘 (紅塵)

Uncommon

一尘不染 (一塵不染)
凡尘 (凡塵)
前尘 (前塵)
吸尘器 (吸塵器)
尘土 (塵土)
尘封 (塵封)
后尘 (後塵)
望尘莫及 (望塵莫及)
烟尘 (煙塵)
粉尘 (粉塵)
除尘 (除塵)
风尘 (風塵)
风尘仆仆 (風塵僕僕)

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  • 441st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 385 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (qi4)device • tool • utensil • CL:臺|台[tai2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (qi4)The component is pronounced as 'quǎn' (quan3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for (qi4)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

兵器 
利器 
机器 (機器)
机器人 (機器人)
武器 

Uncommon

便器 
传感器 (傳感器)
仪器 (儀器)
充电器 (充電器)
凶器 (兇器)
加湿器 (加濕器)
加速器 
吸尘器 (吸塵器)
器具 
器官 
器材 
器械 
器皿 
器重 
报警器 (報警器)
容器 
性器官 
感应器 (感應器)
探测器 (探測器)
扬声器 (揚聲器)
散热器 (散熱器)
暗器 
服务器 (服務器)
核武器 
乐器 (樂器)
净水器 (淨水器)
灭火器 (滅火器)
浏览器 (瀏覽器)
热水器 (熱水器)
玉器 
瓷器 
生殖器 
石器 
听诊器 (聽診器)
脏器 (臟器)
处理器 (處理器)
计算器 (計算器)
警报器 (警報器)
读卡器 (讀卡器)
变压器 (變壓器)
路由器 
过滤器 (過濾器)
遥控器 (遙控器)
阅读器 (閱讀器)
离合器 (離合器)
电器 (電器)
显示器 (顯示器)

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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.