1. 尊
  2. 称

尊

Previous (贝)Next (吴)
  • 1132nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 50 words
  • Component in 9 characters

Decomposition

1Once
尊→
酋寸
2Radical
尊→
丷eight/divide酉wine/alcohol寸thumb
3Graphical
尊→
丷一丿乚口一𠂇亅丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zūn (zun1)senior • of a senior generation • to honor • to respect • honorific • classifier for cannons and statues • ancient wine vessel

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 尊 zūn (zun1)The component 寸 is pronounced as 'cùn' (cun4). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

尊 also appears in:
遵蹲樽鳟撙鐏鷷罇繜

Example Words

Common

尊严 (尊嚴)
尊重 

Uncommon

尊敬 
尊贵 (尊貴)
独尊 (獨尊)
自尊 
自尊心 

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称

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Previous (写)Next (企)
  • 449th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 103 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
称→
禾尔
2Radical
称→
禾grain⺈knife小small
3Graphical
称→
㇒一丨八⺈亅八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chèn (chen4)to fit • balanced • suitable
2. chēng (cheng1)to weigh • to state • to name • name • appellation • to praise
3. chèng (cheng4)variant of 秤[cheng4] • steelyard

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

俗称 (俗稱)
名称 (名稱)
堪称 (堪稱)
昵称 (暱稱)
称呼 (稱呼)
称为 (稱為)
称号 (稱號)
称赞 (稱讚)
称霸 (稱霸)
简称 (簡稱)
自称 (自稱)
号称 (號稱)

Uncommon

并称 (並稱)
全称 (全稱)
匀称 (勻稱)
宣称 (宣稱)
尊称 (尊稱)
对称 (對稱)
对称轴 (對稱軸)
据称 (據稱)
相称 (相稱)
称作 (稱作)
称心 (稱心)
称心如意 (稱心如意)
称职 (稱職)
称谓 (稱謂)
称道 (稱道)
称重 (稱重)
统称 (統稱)
美称 (美稱)
声称 (聲稱)
职称 (職稱)
著称 (著稱)
谎称 (謊稱)

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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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