1. 捉
  2. 襟
  3. 见
  4. 肘

捉

Previous (惩)Next (刷)
  • 1820th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
捉→
扌足
2Radical
捉→
扌hand足foot
3Graphical
捉→
亅二口龰

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhuō (zhuo1)to clutch • to grab • to capture

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

捕捉 

Uncommon

捉住 
捉弄 
捉摸 
捉迷藏 
捕风捉影 (捕風捉影)

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襟

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Previous (裔)Next (叨)
  • 2837th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
襟→
衤禁
2Radical
襟→
衤clothes林N/A示sign
3Graphical
襟→
一一丨一丶戈丨冫林二亅八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jīn (jin1)lapel • overlap of Chinese gown • fig. bosom (the seat of emotions) • to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 襟 jīn (jin1)The component 禁 is pronounced as 'jīn' (jin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 襟 jīn (jin1)The component 禁 is pronounced as 'jìn' (jin4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for 襟 jīn (jin1)The component 林 is pronounced as 'lín' (lin2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

胸襟 

Uncommon

衣襟 
襟怀 (襟懷)
开襟 (開襟)

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见

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Previous (相)Next (被)
  • 153rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.14% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 234 words
  • Component in 60 characters

Decomposition

1Once
见→
冂儿
2Radical
见→
见see
3Graphical
见→
冂丿乚

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiàn (jian4)to see • to meet • to appear (to be sth) • to interview
2. xiàn (xian4)to appear

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 见 jiàn (jian4)The component 冂 is pronounced as 'jiōng' (jiong1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 见 jiàn (jian4)The component 见 is pronounced as 'jiàn' (jian4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
3. Pronunciation clue for 见 jiàn (jian4)The component 见 is pronounced as 'xiàn' (xian4). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 见 xiàn (xian4)The component 见 is pronounced as 'jiàn' (jian4). It has the same pinyin final.
5. Pronunciation clue for 见 xiàn (xian4)The component 见 is pronounced as 'xiàn' (xian4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

见 also appears in:
視見覺觀規粯靦覩親覗覍覐闚覓覙覥睍蜆萈臗覚覛覟覠覯瞡覵现见规觉观视舰宽览搅窥揽缆觅觑榄砚觐觎觊靓苋笕髋岘蚬觇觋觏觍枧觌鬶

Example Words

Common

再见 (再見)
梦见 (夢見)
意见 (意見)
看见 (看見)
听见 (聽見)
见到 (見到)
见面 (見面)
遇见 (遇見)

Uncommon

一见如故 (一見如故)
不见 (不見)
不见不散 (不見不散)
不见得 (不見得)
主见 (主見)
偏见 (偏見)
回见 (回見)
常见 (常見)
接见 (接見)
撞见 (撞見)
明天见 (明天見)
会见 (會見)
相见 (相見)
相见恨晚 (相見恨晚)
眼见 (眼見)
碰见 (碰見)
罕见 (罕見)
能见度 (能見度)
见效 (見效)
见义勇为 (見義勇為)
见习生 (見習生)
见闻 (見聞)
见解 (見解)
见谅 (見諒)
见证 (見證)
见识 (見識)
见鬼 (見鬼)
视而不见 (視而不見)
详见 (詳見)
远见 (遠見)
难得一见 (難得一見)
预见 (預見)

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肘

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Previous (踱)Next (熔)
  • 3004th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 10 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
肘→
月寸
2Radical
肘→
月moon寸thumb
3Graphical
肘→
冂二𠂇亅丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhǒu (zhou3)elbow • pork shoulder

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

手肘 

Uncommon

捉襟见肘 (捉襟見肘)
胳膊肘 

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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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