• 235th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.09% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 90 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cái (cai2)ability • talent • sb of a certain type • a capable individual • only • only then • just now
2. cái (cai2)a moment ago • just now • (preceded by a clause of condition or reason) not until • (followed by a numerical clause) only

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

人才 
刚才 (剛才)
天才 

Uncommon

口才 
奇才 
奴才 
才子 
才子佳人 
才能 
才华 (才華)
才华横溢 (才華橫溢)
才艺 (才藝)
方才 
秀才 

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  • 412th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 240 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. huá (Hua2)abbr. for China
2. huà (Hua4)Mt Hua 華山|华山 in Shaanxi • surname Hua
3. huá (hua2)magnificent • splendid • flowery

Pronunciation Clues

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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

中华 (中華)
升华 (升華)
奢华 (奢華)
年华 (年華)
爱德华 (愛德華)
才华 (才華)
新华 (新華)
新华网 (新華網)
清华 (清華)
精华 (精華)
繁华 (繁華)
华人 (華人)
华为 (華為)
华语 (華語)
华丽 (華麗)
豪华 (豪華)

Uncommon

九华山 (九華山)
光华 (光華)
刘德华 (劉德華)
南华 (南華)
嘉年华 (嘉年華)
才华横溢 (才華橫溢)
新华社 (新華社)
荣华 (榮華)
浮华 (浮華)
温哥华 (溫哥華)
耶和华 (耶和華)
华中 (華中)
华侨 (華僑)
华北 (華北)
华南 (華南)
华夏 (華夏)
华山 (華山)
华彩 (華彩)
华东 (華東)
华灯 (華燈)
华尔兹 (華爾茲)
华尔街 (華爾街)
华盛顿 (華盛頓)
华硕 (華碩)
华美 (華美)
华而不实 (華而不實)
华盖 (華蓋)
华裔 (華裔)
华贵 (華貴)
金华 (金華)
金华市 (金華市)
霍华德 (霍華德)
风华 (風華)
风华正茂 (風華正茂)
驻华 (駐華)
龙华 (龍華)

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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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