1. 彩
  2. 虹

彩

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  • 1175th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 77 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
彩→
采彡
2Radical
彩→
爫claw/talon木tree彡bristle/beard
3Graphical
彩→
爫一丨八彡

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cǎi (cai3)(bright) color • variety • applause • applaud • lottery prize

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 彩 cǎi (cai3)The component 采 is pronounced as 'cǎi' (cai3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 彩 cǎi (cai3)The component 采 is pronounced as 'cài' (cai4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

彩色 
精彩 

Uncommon

五彩 
彩排 
彩票 
彩虹 
彩蛋 
色彩 
丰富多彩 (豐富多彩)

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虹

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  • 2171st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 13 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
虹→
虫工
2Radical
虹→
虫insect工work
3Graphical
虹→
口丨𠂉一丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. hóng (hong2)rainbow

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 虹 hóng (hong2)The component 工 is pronounced as 'gōng' (gong1). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 虹 hóng (hong2)The component 虫 is pronounced as 'chóng' (chong2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

彩虹 

Uncommon

虹桥 (虹橋)
霓虹 

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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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