• 1756th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 33 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiā (jia1)to press from either side • to place in between • to sandwich • to carry sth under armpit • wedged between • between • to intersperse • to mix • to mingle • clip • folder
2. jiá (jia2)double-layered • lined (garment)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

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Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
雨夹雪 (雨夾雪)

Medium Frequency

夹克 (夾克)
夹子 (夾子)
夹层 (夾層)
夹带 (夾帶)
夹心 (夾心)
夹击 (夾擊)
夹生 (夾生)
夹缝 (夾縫)
夹杂 (夾雜)
文件夹 (文件夾)
皮夹 (皮夾)
钱夹 (錢夾)
发夹 (髮夾)
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  • 1849th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 24 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. féng (feng2)to sew • to stitch
2. fèng (feng4)seam • crack • narrow slit • CL:道[dao4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for féng (feng2)The component is pronounced as 'féng' (feng2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for féng (feng2)The component is pronounced as 'fill' (fill). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for fèng (feng4)The component is pronounced as 'féng' (feng2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
4. Pronunciation clue for fèng (feng4)The component is pronounced as 'fill' (fill). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
缝隙 (縫隙)
裁缝 (裁縫)
裂缝 (裂縫)

Medium Frequency

夹缝 (夾縫)
无缝 (無縫)
牙缝 (牙縫)
绗缝 (絎縫)
缝合 (縫合)
缝纫 (縫紉)
缝纫机 (縫紉機)
缝线 (縫線)
缝补 (縫補)
缝制 (縫製)
缝针 (縫針)
见缝插针 (見縫插針)
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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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