1. 奴
  2. 颜
  3. 婢
  4. 膝

奴

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

Decomposition

1Once
奴→
女又
2Radical
奴→
女woman又right hand
3Graphical
奴→
㇛一丿㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. nú (nu2)slave

Pronunciation Clues

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

奴 also appears in:
努怒弩呶帑驽孥胬砮

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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颜

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Previous (巡)Next (剂)
  • 1543rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 37 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
颜→
彦页
2Radical
颜→
立stand erect厂cliff彡bristle/beard页leaf
3Graphical
颜→
一丶丷一厂彡一丿冂人

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yán (Yan2)surname Yan
2. yán (yan2)color • face • countenance
3. yán (yan2)Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yan2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 颜 yán (yan2)The component 彦 is pronounced as 'yàn' (yan4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 颜 yán (yan2)The component 厂 is pronounced as 'hǎn' (han3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 颜 yán (yan2)The component 彡 is pronounced as 'shān' (shan1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 颜 yán (yan2)The component 页 is pronounced as 'yè' (ye4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

颜色 (顏色)

Uncommon

五颜六色 (五顏六色)
容颜 (容顏)
汗颜 (汗顏)
红颜 (紅顏)
素颜 (素顏)
颜料 (顏料)
颜面 (顏面)

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婢

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Previous (侈)Next (猾)
  • 3076th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 6 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
婢→
女卑
2Radical
婢→
女woman冂upside down box二two丨line丶dot十ten
3Graphical
婢→
㇛一丿冂二丨丶一丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bì (bi4)slave girl • maid servant

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 婢 bì (bi4)The component 卑 is pronounced as 'bēi' (bei1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 婢 bì (bi4)The component 十 is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Uncommon

奴婢 
婢女 

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膝

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Previous (蝶)Next (姚)
  • 2302nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 18 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
膝→
月桼
2Radical
膝→
月moon木tree人human氺water
3Graphical
膝→
冂二一丨八人亅丶㇀冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xī (xi1)knee

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

膝盖 (膝蓋)

Uncommon

促膝 
护膝 (護膝)
双膝 (雙膝)

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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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