• 1421st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 7 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yán (yan2)variant of 岩[yan2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yán (yan2)The component is pronounced as 'yán' (yan2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for yán (yan2)The component is pronounced as 'shān' (shan1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for yán (yan2)The component is pronounced as 'hǎn' (han3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

岩层 (巖層)

Uncommon

岩床 (巖床)
岩画 (巖畫)

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  • 1066th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 54 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chuáng (chuang2)bed • couch • classifier for beds • CL:張|张[zhang1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for chuáng (chuang2)The component 广 is pronounced as 'guǎng' (guang3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

起床 

Uncommon

上床 
床单 (床單)
床头 (床頭)
赖床 (賴床)

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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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