• 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

also appears in:

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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  • 851st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 72 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (za2)mixed • miscellaneous • various • to mix

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (za2)The component is pronounced as 'zòng' (zong4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

复杂 (複雜)
 ()
杂志 (雜誌)

Medium Frequency

参杂 (參雜)
嘈杂 (嘈雜)
夹杂 (夾雜)
打杂 (打雜)
掺杂 (摻雜)
混杂 (混雜)
疑难杂症 (疑難雜症)
繁杂 (繁雜)
复杂化 (複雜化)
错综复杂 (錯綜複雜)
杂七杂八 (雜七雜八)
杂乱 (雜亂)
杂乱无章 (雜亂無章)
杂交 (雜交)
杂念 (雜念)
杂技 (雜技)
杂文 (雜文)
杂烩 (雜燴)
杂物 (雜物)
杂碎 (雜碎)
杂种 (雜種)
杂粮 (雜糧)
杂耍 (雜耍)
杂草 (雜草)
杂志社 (雜誌社)
杂谈 (雜談)
杂货 (雜貨)
杂货店 (雜貨店)
杂质 (雜質)
杂音 (雜音)
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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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