• 1400th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 37 words
  • Component in 9 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (nu2)slave

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (nu2)The component is pronounced as '' (ru3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (nu2)The component is pronounced as '' (nu:3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

奴隶 (奴隸)

Uncommon

匈奴 
奴仆 (奴僕)
奴婢 
奴役 
奴才 
守财奴 (守財奴)
房奴 
农奴 (農奴)

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  • 1810th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (pu1)to fall forward • to fall prostrate
2. (pu2)servant

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (pu1)The component is pronounced as '' (bu3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (pu2)The component is pronounced as '' (bu3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

仆人 (僕人)
女仆 (女僕)

Uncommon

仆街 (僕街)
公仆 (公僕)
风尘仆仆 (風塵僕僕)

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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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