• 1482nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 22 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiàn (xian4)statute • constitution

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiàn (xian4)The component is pronounced as 'xiān' (xian1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for xiàn (xian4)The component is pronounced as 'mián' (mian2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

宪法 (憲法)

Uncommon

宪兵 (憲兵)
宪政 (憲政)
宪章 (憲章)
立宪 (立憲)
违宪 (違憲)

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  • 4764th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiǎn (xian3)shining metal

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiǎn (xian3)The component is pronounced as 'xiān' (xian1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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  • 4764th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiǎn (xian3)shining metal

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiǎn (xian3)The component is pronounced as 'xiān' (xian1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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  • 5635th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiǎn (xian3)barefooted

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiǎn (xian3)The component is pronounced as 'xiān' (xian1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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  • 5726th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiǎn (Xian3)surname Xian

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

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  • 6967th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiǎn (xian3)bamboo brush for utensils

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiǎn (xian3)The component is pronounced as 'xiān' (xian1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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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