1. 安
  2. 之
  3. 若
  4. 素

安

Previous (数)Next (少)
  • 232nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.09% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 571 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
安→
宀女
2Radical
安→
宀roof女woman
3Graphical
安→
冖丶㇛一丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. ān (An1)surname An
2. ān (an1)content • calm • still • quiet • safe • secure • in good health • to find a place for • to install • to fix • to fit • to bring (a charge against sb) • to pacify • security • safety • peace • ampere

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

安 also appears in:
案按氨鞍胺晏铵桉鮟頞鴳

Example Words

Common

安全 
安慰 
安静 (安靜)
平安 
早安 
晚安 

Uncommon

不安 
保安 
公安 
公安局 
公安部 
午安 
坐立不安 
天安门 (天安門)
安全带 (安全帶)
安全感 
安分 
安好 
安妮 
安娜 
安定 
安家 
安宁 (安寧)
安康 
安徽 
安心 
安息 
安排 
安抚 (安撫)
安放 
安于 (安於)
安东尼 (安東尼)
安乐 (安樂)
安检 (安檢)
安然 
安眠 
安眠药 (安眠藥)
安神 
安稳 (安穩)
安置 
安装 (安裝)
安详 (安詳)
安逸 
宝安 (寶安)
平安夜 
延安 
心安理得 
治安 
西安 
长安 (長安)
随遇而安 (隨遇而安)

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之

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Previous (自)Next (年)
  • 44th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.31% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 411 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
之→
𪜋㇝
2Radical
之→
王jade丶dot戈spear㇝N/A
3Graphical
之→
一一丨一丶戈㇝

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhī (zhi1)(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的) • him • her • it

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 之 zhī (zhi1)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

之 also appears in:
乏芝

Example Words

Common

之一 
之中 
之前 
之外 
之后 (之後)
之间 (之間)
总之 (總之)

Uncommon

一家之主 
一臂之力 
三分之一 
不败之地 (不敗之地)
久而久之 
之上 
之下 
之内 (之內)
之所以 
之际 (之際)
之类 (之類)
加之 
反之 
取而代之 
四分之一 
天伦之乐 (天倫之樂)
持之以恒 (持之以恆)
挥之不去 (揮之不去)
当之无愧 (當之無愧)
百分之百 
总而言之 (總而言之)
自知之明 
身外之物 

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若

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Previous (阳)Next (哪)
  • 650th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 84 words
  • Component in 8 characters

Decomposition

1Once
若→
艹右
2Radical
若→
艹grass𠂇left hand口mouth
3Graphical
若→
艹𠂇口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. ruò (ruo4)to seem • like • as • if

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

若 also appears in:
诺惹匿偌喏锘箬鍩

Example Words

Common

倘若 
若干 

Uncommon

假若 
冷若冰霜 
受宠若惊 (受寵若驚)
口若悬河 (口若懸河)
呆若木鸡 (呆若木雞)
大智若愚 
如若 
安之若素 
宛若 
恍若 
旁若无人 (旁若無人)
欣喜若狂 
自若 
若是 
若无其事 (若無其事)
若然 
若隐若现 (若隱若現)
虚怀若谷 (虛懷若谷)
视若无睹 (視若無睹)
趋之若鹜 (趨之若鶩)
郭沫若 

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素

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Previous (伤)Next (药)
  • 660th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 216 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
素→
龶糸
2Radical
素→
龶N/A糸silk
3Graphical
素→
龶㇛丶亅八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. sù (su4)raw silk • white • plain, unadorned • vegetarian (food) • essence • nature • element • constituent • usually • always • ever

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

素 also appears in:
愫嗉膆螦

Example Words

Common

元素 
因素 
素材 
素质 (素質)
维生素 (維生素)

Uncommon

像素 
吃素 
安之若素 
尿素 
抗生素 
朴素 (樸素)
毒素 
激素 
番茄红素 (番茄紅素)
白素贞 (白素貞)
素描 
素菜 
素颜 (素顏)
素食 
素食者 
素养 (素養)
纤维素 (纖維素)
罗素 (羅素)
胡萝卜素 (胡蘿蔔素)
胰岛素 (胰島素)
肾上腺素 (腎上腺素)
色素 
荤素 (葷素)
要素 
护发素 (護髮素)
霉素 
黑素 
黑色素 

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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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