• 2000th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 29 words
  • Component in 58 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi1)dusk • evening • Taiwan pr. [xi4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (xi1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

除夕 

Uncommon

前夕 
夕阳 (夕陽)

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  • 4174th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 4 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi1)night tides • evening ebbtide • Taiwan pr. [xi4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (xi1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Uncommon

潮汐 

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  • 5859th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi1)tomb

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (xi1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as 'xué' (xue2). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

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  • 5160th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 9 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi1)silicon (chemistry) • Taiwan pr. [xi4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (xi1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

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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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