• 483rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 152 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ju2)narrow
2. (ju2)office • situation • classifier for games: match, set, round etc

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

局长 (局長)
结局 (結局)
饭局 (飯局)
骗局 (騙局)

Uncommon

一局 
布局 (佈局)
局限 (侷限)
僵局 
全局 
公安局 
出局 
分局 
大局 
定局 
局势 (局勢)
局部 
局限于 (局限於)
局面 
平局 
政治局 
格局 
残局 (殘局)
气象局 (氣象局)
牌局 
环保局 (環保局)
当局 (當局)
税务局 (稅務局)
总局 (總局)
药局 (藥局)
药监局 (藥監局)
规划局 (規劃局)
警察局 
邮局 (郵局)
邮政局 (郵政局)
开局 (開局)

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  • 613th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 72 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiàn (xian4)limit • bound • to set a limit (on)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

有限 
无限 (無限)
限制 

Uncommon

上限 
局限 (侷限)
期限 
极限 (極限)
权限 (權限)
界限 
限定 
限度 
限于 (限於)
限速 

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  • 40th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.33% to your reading coverage
  • 4 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 164 words
  • Component in 14 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Yu2)surname Yu
2. (yu2)to go • to take • sentence-final interrogative particle • variant of 於|于[yu2]
3. (Yu2)surname Yu
4. (yu2)in • at • to • from • by • than • out of

Pronunciation Clues

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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

对于 (對於)
属于 (屬於)
于是 (於是)
终于 (終於)
关于 (關于)

Uncommon

不至于 (不至於)
以至于 (以至於)
低于 
来源于 (來源於)
出于 (出於)
利于 (利於)
勇于 (勇於)
善于 (善於)
在于 (在於)
基于 (基於)
大于 (大於)
忙于 (忙於)
急于 (急於)
敢于 (敢於)
有助于 (有助於)
乐于助人 (樂於助人)
源于 (源於)
由于 (由於)
相当于 (相當於)
等于 (等於)
至于 (至於)
莫过于 (莫過於)
处于 (處於)
过于 (過於)
鉴于 (鑒於)
高于 (高於)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.