• 2028th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 26 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (pi1)to drape over one's shoulders • to open • to unroll • to split open • to spread out

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (pi1)The component is pronounced as '' (pi2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

披肩 
披萨 (披薩)

Uncommon

披星戴月 
披露 
披靡 
披风 (披風)

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  • 1413th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 28 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiān (jian1)shoulder • to shoulder (responsibilities etc)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

肩膀 

Uncommon

并肩 (並肩)
单肩包 (單肩包)
披肩 
肩并肩 (肩並肩)
肩带 (肩帶)
肩负 (肩負)

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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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