• 1989th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 43 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiān (jian1)wicked • crafty • traitor • variant of 姦|奸[jian1]
2. jiān (jian1)to fornicate • to defile • adultery • rape

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

强奸 (強姦)

Uncommon

奸商 
奸诈 (奸詐)
奸情 (姦情)
奸雄 (姦雄)
汉奸 (漢奸)
轮奸 (輪姦)
锄奸 (鋤奸)

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  • 4668th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. nìng (ning4)to flatter • flattery

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for nìng (ning4)The component is pronounced as '' (nu:3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Uncommon

奸佞 
谗佞 (讒佞)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.