1. 咋
  2. 舌

咋

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  • 2824th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
咋→
口乍
2Radical
咋→
口mouth丿bend一one丨line二two
3Graphical
咋→
口丿一丨二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zǎ (za3)dialectal equivalent of 怎麼|怎么[zen3 me5]
2. zé (ze2)gnaw
3. zhà (zha4)loud noise • shout • suddenly

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 咋 zǎ (za3)The component 乍 is pronounced as 'zhà' (zha4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 咋 zhà (zha4)The component 乍 is pronounced as 'zhà' (zha4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Uncommon

咋呼 
咋舌 

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舌

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  • 1955th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 75 words
  • Component in 27 characters

Decomposition

1Once
舌→
千口
2Radical
舌→
舌tongue
3Graphical
舌→
㇒一丨口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shé (she2)tongue

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 舌 shé (she2)The component 舌 is pronounced as 'shé' (she2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

舌 also appears in:
话活敌适乱括辞阔舌甜刮舔恬舐憩蛞聒鸹話餂铦闅闊栝筈鴰秳

Example Words

Common

舌战 (舌戰)
舌头 (舌頭)

Uncommon

七嘴八舌 
口干舌燥 (口乾舌燥)
口舌 
咋舌 
唇舌 
喉舌 
嚼舌根 
塞舌尔 (塞舌爾)
牛舌 
舌吻 
舌尖 
舌根 
长舌 (長舌)
长舌妇 (長舌婦)
饶舌 (饒舌)
鸭舌帽 (鴨舌帽)
龙舌兰 (龍舌蘭)

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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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