• 745th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 42 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shěn (shen3)to examine • to investigate • carefully • to try (in court)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shěn (shen3)The component is pronounced as 'shēn' (shen1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for shěn (shen3)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
审判 (審判)
审批 (審批)
审查 (審查)
审核 (審核)
审美 (審美)
审视 (審視)
审计 (審計)

Medium Frequency

一审 (一審)
初审 (初審)
受审 (受審)
审判长 (審判長)
审问 (審問)
审慎 (審慎)
审时度势 (審時度勢)
审理 (審理)
审美观 (審美觀)
审计署 (審計署)
审讯 (審訊)
审议 (審議)
庭审 (庭審)
政审 (政審)
终审 (終審)
评审 (評審)
评审团 (評審團)
重审 (重審)
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  • 438th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 83 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shì (shi4)to look at • to regard • to inspect

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shì (shi4)The component is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

央视 (央視)
卫视 (衛視)
视频 (視頻)
鄙视 (鄙視)
电视 (電視)
电视剧 (電視劇)

Medium Frequency

俯视 (俯視)
凝视 (凝視)
审视 (審視)
对视 (對視)
影视 (影視)
忽视 (忽視)
收视率 (收視率)
正视 (正視)
歧视 (歧視)
注视 (注視)
漠视 (漠視)
无视 (無視)
监视 (監視)
直视 (直視)
窥视 (窺視)
蔑视 (蔑視)
藐视 (藐視)
 ()
视力 (視力)
视察 (視察)
视为 (視為)
视线 (視線)
视而不见 (視而不見)
视觉 (視覺)
视角 (視角)
视野 (視野)
轻视 (輕視)
近视 (近視)
透视 (透視)
重视 (重視)
电视机 (電視機)
电视台 (電視臺)
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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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