1. 寄
  2. 宿

寄

Previous (沟)Next (扶)
  • 1609th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 47 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
寄→
宀奇
2Radical
寄→
宀roof大big一one亅hook口mouth
3Graphical
寄→
冖丶人一一亅口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jì (ji4)to live (in a house) • to lodge • to mail • to send • to entrust • to depend

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 寄 jì (ji4)The component 奇 is pronounced as 'jī' (ji1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 寄 jì (ji4)The component 奇 is pronounced as 'qí' (qi2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 寄 jì (ji4)The component 一 is pronounced as 'yī' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 寄 jì (ji4)The component 亅 is pronounced as 'jué' (jue2). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

寄托 (寄託)
邮寄 (郵寄)

Uncommon

寄予 
寄人篱下 (寄人籬下)
寄件人 
寄出 
寄存 
寄宿 
寄居 
寄居蟹 
寄望 
寄生 
寄送 
寄养 (寄養)

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宿

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Previous (哀)Next (踏)
  • 1750th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 4 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 74 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
宿→
宀佰
2Radical
宿→
宀roof亻human一one白white
3Graphical
宿→
冖丶㇒丨一口一㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. sù (Su4)surname Su
2. sù (su4)lodge for the night • old • former
3. xiǔ (xiu3)night • classifier for nights
4. xiù (xiu4)constellation

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

宿 also appears in:
缩蓿縮

Example Words

Common

宿命 
宿舍 

Uncommon

住宿 
借宿 
宿舍楼 (宿舍樓)
宿醉 
寄宿 
归宿 (歸宿)
露宿 

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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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