• 1165th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 40 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. pāi (pai1)to pat • to clap • to slap • to swat • to take (a photo) • to shoot (a film) • racket (sports) • beat (music)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for pāi (pai1)The component is pronounced as 'bái' (bai2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

偷拍 
实拍 (實拍)
抓拍 
拍出 
拍拖 
拍摄 (拍攝)
拍案 
拍照 
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  • 1401st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 22 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shè (she4)to take in • to absorb • to assimilate • to act for • to take a photo • photo shoot • photo • to conserve (one's health)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shè (she4)The component is pronounced as 'shǒu' (shou3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

拍摄 (拍攝)
摄影 (攝影)
摄影师 (攝影師)

Medium Frequency

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摄像 (攝像)
摄像机 (攝像機)
摄像头 (攝像頭)
摄入 (攝入)
摄取 (攝取)
摄氏度 (攝氏度)
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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.