1. 微
  2. 波
  3. 炉

微

Previous (哪)Next (尼)
  • 652nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 143 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
微→
彳No glyph available
2Radical
微→
彳step山mountain⺙knock一one几table
3Graphical
微→
㇒丨丨凵丿一乂一丿㇠

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wēi (Wei1)surname Wei • ancient Chinese state near present day Chongqing • Taiwan pr. [wei2]
2. wēi (wei1)tiny • miniature • profound • abtruse • to decline • one millionth part of • micro- • Taiwan pr. [wei2]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

微 also appears in:
薇矀

Example Words

Common

微博 
微博客 
微笑 

Uncommon

卑微 
微不足道 
微妙 
微小 
微微 
微服 
微波 
微波炉 (微波爐)
微薄 
微软 (微軟)
微风 (微風)
稍微 
轻微 (輕微)

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波

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Previous (适)Next (夜)
  • 663rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 232 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
波→
氵皮
2Radical
波→
氵water皮skin
3Graphical
波→
⺀㇀丿㇆丨㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bō (Bo1)Poland • Polish • abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bo1 lan2]
2. bō (bo1)wave • ripple • storm • surge

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

波 also appears in:
婆啵菠錃箥

Example Words

Common

奔波 
宁波 (寧波)
微波炉 (微波爐)

Uncommon

一波三折 
仁波切 
光波 
周立波 
宁波市 (寧波市)
微波 
水波 
波光 
波动 (波動)
波及 
波士顿 (波士頓)
波多黎各 
波折 
波斯 
波斯湾 (波斯灣)
波斯猫 (波斯貓)
波段 
波浪 
波涛 (波濤)
波澜 (波瀾)
波澜壮阔 (波瀾壯闊)
波尔多 (波爾多)
波特 
波纹 (波紋)
波兰 (波蘭)
波西米亚 (波西米亞)
波音 
烟波 (煙波)
王小波 
眼波 
莎拉波娃 
冲击波 (衝擊波)
超声波 (超聲波)
轩然大波 (軒然大波)
阿波罗 (阿波羅)
随波逐流 (隨波逐流)
电波 (電波)
电磁波 (電磁波)
风波 (風波)
香波 
马可波罗 (馬可波羅)

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炉

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Previous (卜)Next (柴)
  • 1977th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 46 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
炉→
火户
2Radical
炉→
火fire户door/house
3Graphical
炉→
丿丶冫丨匚丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lú (lu2)stove • furnace

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 炉 lú (lu2)The component 户 is pronounced as 'hù' (hu4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

出炉 (出爐)
微波炉 (微波爐)

Uncommon

壁炉 (壁爐)
火炉 (火爐)
烤炉 (烤爐)
熔炉 (熔爐)
炉子 (爐子)
炉火 (爐火)
炉火纯青 (爐火純青)
炉灶 (爐灶)
锅炉 (鍋爐)
香炉 (香爐)

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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.