• 318th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 137 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhāng (Zhang1)surname Zhang
2. zhāng (zhang1)to open up • to spread • sheet of paper • classifier for flat objects, sheet • classifier for votes

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhāng (zhang1)The component is pronounced as 'cháng' (chang2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhāng (zhang1)The component is pronounced as 'zhǎng' (zhang3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

张居正 (張居正)
扩张 (擴張)
紧张 (緊張)
夸张 (誇張)

Uncommon

主张 (主張)
嚣张 (囂張)
张三 (張三)
张伯伦 (張伯倫)
张力 (張力)
张口 (張口)
张国荣 (張國榮)
张大千 (張大千)
张学友 (張學友)
张学良 (張學良)
张家口 (張家口)
张家港 (張家港)
张家界 (張家界)
张弛 (張弛)
张惠妹 (張惠妹)
张爱玲 (張愛玲)
张扬 (張揚)
张望 (張望)
张柏芝 (張柏芝)
张灯结彩 (張燈結彩)
张牙舞爪 (張牙舞爪)
张罗 (張羅)
张艺谋 (張藝謀)
张贴 (張貼)
张开 (張開)
张韶涵 (張韶涵)
张飞 (張飛)
慌张 (慌張)
东张西望 (東張西望)
纸张 (紙張)
声张 (聲張)
铺张浪费 (鋪張浪費)
开张 (開張)

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  • 995th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 111 words
  • Component in 16 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available丿
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ya2)tooth • ivory • CL:顆|颗[ke1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ya2)The component is pronounced as '' (ya2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

刷牙 
牙膏 
牙齿 (牙齒)
西班牙 

Uncommon

乳牙 
伶牙俐齿 (伶牙俐齒)
假牙 
匈牙利 
咬牙 
咬牙切齿 (咬牙切齒)
尾牙 
张牙舞爪 (張牙舞爪)
拔牙 
月牙 
牙刷 
牙套 
牙痛 
牙签 (牙簽)
牙缝 (牙縫)
牙买加 (牙買加)
牙医 (牙醫)
牙关 (牙關)
牙龈 (牙齦)
磨牙 
葡萄牙 
蓝牙 (藍牙)
虎牙 
蛀牙 
补牙 (補牙)
西班牙人 
西班牙语 (西班牙語)
象牙 
长牙 (長牙)
门牙 (門牙)
龅牙 (齙牙)

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  • 1142nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 94 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
No glyph availableopposite
3Graphical
𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (wu3)to dance • to wield • to brandish

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

舞台 (舞臺)
舞蹈 
跳舞 

Uncommon

手舞足蹈 
挥舞 (揮舞)
歌舞 
肚皮舞 
舞姿 
舞曲 
舞会 (舞會)
舞步 
舞狮 (舞獅)
舞者 
舞龙 (舞龍)
飞舞 (飛舞)
鼓舞 
龙飞凤舞 (龍飛鳳舞)

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  • 2358th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 24 words
  • Component in 114 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhuǎ (zhua3)claw

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhuǎ (zhua3)The component is pronounced as 'zhuǎ' (zhua3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

爪子 

Uncommon

张牙舞爪 (張牙舞爪)
魔爪 
凤爪 (鳳爪)

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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.