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

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
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.

Appears In

also appears in:

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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  • 536th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 135 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yíng (ying2)camp • barracks • battalion • to build • to operate • to manage • to strive for

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

营业 (營業)
营造 (營造)
营销 (營銷)
营养 (營養)
经营 (經營)

Uncommon

兵营 (兵營)
国营 (國營)
安营扎寨 (安營紮寨)
专营 (專營)
专营店 (專營店)
东营 (東營)
民营 (民營)
营口 (營口)
营地 (營地)
营收 (營收)
营救 (營救)
营业员 (營業員)
营业额 (營業額)
营运 (營運)
私营 (私營)
扎营 (紮營)
经营者 (經營者)
绿营 (綠營)
训练营 (訓練營)
军营 (軍營)
运营 (運營)
运营商 (運營商)
阵营 (陣營)
集中营 (集中營)
露营 (露營)

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  • 1409th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 62 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhā (zha1)to prick • to run or stick (a needle etc) into • jug (a classifier for liquids such as beer)
2. zhá (zha2)penetrating (as of cold) • struggle
3. (za1)to tie • to bind • classifier for flowers, banknotes etc: bundle • Taiwan pr. [zha2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhā (zha1)The component is pronounced as '' (ya4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhá (zha2)The component is pronounced as '' (ya4). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (za1)The component is pronounced as '' (ya4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

包扎 
挣扎 (掙扎)

Uncommon

卡扎菲 
安营扎寨 (安營紮寨)
扎堆 
扎实 (扎實)
扎根 
扎针 (扎針)
扎营 (紮營)
结扎 (結扎)
莫扎特 
阿布扎比 
驻扎 (駐紮)

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  • 2308th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 27 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhài (zhai4)stronghold • stockade • camp • village

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

山寨 

Uncommon

九寨沟 (九寨溝)
安营扎寨 (安營紮寨)
山寨机 (山寨機)
柬埔寨 

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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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