1. 掛
  2. 牌

掛

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  • 1230th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 56 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
掛→
扌卦
2Radical
掛→
扌hand圭N/A卜divination
3Graphical
掛→
亅二圭丨丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. guà (gua4)to hang or suspend (from a hook etc) • to hang up (the phone) • to be worried or concerned • to make a phone call (topolect) • to register or record • to hitch • classifier for sets or clusters of objects

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 掛 guà (gua4)The component 卦 is pronounced as 'guà' (gua4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 掛 guà (gua4)The component 圭 is pronounced as 'guī' (gui1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

挂住 (掛住)
挂念 (掛念)
牵挂 (牽掛)

Uncommon

悬挂 (懸掛)
挂好 (掛好)
挂彩 (掛彩)
挂断 (掛斷)
挂历 (掛曆)
挂机 (掛機)
挂牌 (掛牌)
挂号 (掛號)
挂钩 (掛鉤)
挂钟 (掛鐘)
挂面 (掛麵)

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牌

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  • 1259th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 86 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
牌→
片卑
2Radical
牌→
片a slice冂upside down box二two丨line丶dot十ten
3Graphical
牌→
丨丨一㇕冂二丨丶一丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. pái (pai2)mahjong tile • playing card • game pieces • signboard • plate • tablet • medal • CL:片[pian4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 牌 pái (pai2)The component 片 is pronounced as 'piàn' (pian4). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 牌 pái (pai2)The component 片 is pronounced as 'piān' (pian1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

牌 also appears in:
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Example Words

Common

品牌 
打牌 

Uncommon

名牌 
大牌 
广告牌 (廣告牌)
招牌 
扑克牌 (撲克牌)
洗牌 
牌坊 
牌子 
牌局 
牌照 
王牌 
玩牌 
登机牌 (登機牌)
盾牌 
车牌 (車牌)
金牌 
银牌 (銀牌)
铜牌 (銅牌)

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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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