1. 啼
  2. 笑
  3. 皆
  4. 非

啼

Previous (讳)Next (乍)
  • 2907th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 8 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
啼→
口帝
2Radical
啼→
口mouth亠lid丷eight/divide冖cover巾turban/scarf
3Graphical
啼→
口一丶丷冖冂丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tí (ti2)to cry • to weep aloud • to crow • to hoot

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 啼 tí (ti2)The component 帝 is pronounced as 'dì' (di4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 啼 tí (ti2)The component 亠 is pronounced as 'tóu' (tou2). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 啼 tí (ti2)The component 冖 is pronounced as 'mì' (mi4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Uncommon

哭哭啼啼 
啼哭 
啼笑皆非 

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笑

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  • 346th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 106 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
笑→
⺮夭
2Radical
笑→
⺮bamboo㇒N/A大big
3Graphical
笑→
⺮㇒人一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiào (xiao4)laugh • smile • CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

微笑 
搞笑 
笑容 
笑话 (笑話)

Uncommon

偷笑 
傻笑 
冷笑 
可笑 
哈哈大笑 
嘲笑 
大笑 
好笑 
欢笑 (歡笑)
爆笑 
玩笑 
笑声 (笑聲)
笑脸 (笑臉)
笑谈 (笑談)
开玩笑 (開玩笑)

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皆

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  • 1417th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 22 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
皆→
比白
2Radical
皆→
比compare/compete白white
3Graphical
皆→
比口一㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiē (jie1)all • each and every • in all cases

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

皆 also appears in:
谐楷揩偕锴階喈龤稭蒈諧

Example Words

Common

比比皆是 
老少皆宜 

Uncommon

啼笑皆非 
有口皆碑 
满盘皆输 (滿盤皆輸)
皆大欢喜 (皆大歡喜)

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非

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  • 283rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.08% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 196 words
  • Component in 34 characters

Decomposition

1Once
非→
No glyph available
2Radical
非→
非wrong
3Graphical
非→
非

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fēi (Fei1)abbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1], Africa
2. fēi (fei1)to not be • not • wrong • incorrect • non- • un- • in- • to reproach or blame • (colloquial) to insist on • simply must

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 非 fēi (fei1)The component 非 is pronounced as 'fēi' (fei1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

非 also appears in:
非排罪靠悲菲辈匪啡斐靡徘裴诽腓绯扉翡韭蜚霏俳榧鲱痱蘼悱薤篚鯡輩裶蕜緋

Example Words

Common

非常 

Uncommon

北非 
南非 
口是心非 
是非 
无可厚非 (無可厚非)
无非 (無非)
莫非 
除非 
非你莫属 (非你莫屬)
非凡 
非法 
非洲 
非礼 (非禮)
非要 
非诚勿扰 (非誠勿擾)

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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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