• 351st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 180 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shōu (shou1)to receive • to accept • to collect • to restrain • to stop • in care of (used on address line after name)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shōu (shou1)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

收到 
收拾 
收获 (收獲)
收藏 

Uncommon

吸收 
回收 
接收 
收入 
收取 
收回 
收场 (收場)
收尾 
收工 
收复 (收復)
收心 
收敛 (收斂)
收留 
收益 
收盘 (收盤)
收看 
收礼 (收禮)
收纳 (收納)
收紧 (收緊)
收缩 (收縮)
收听 (收聽)
收视率 (收視率)
收费 (收費)
收费站 (收費站)
收购 (收購)
收录 (收錄)
收集 
收音机 (收音機)
收养 (收養)
没收 (沒收)
丰收 (豐收)

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  • 540th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 321 words
  • Component in 36 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yīn (yin1)sound • noise • note (of musical scale) • tone • news • syllable • reading (phonetic value of a character)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yīn (yin1)The component is pronounced as 'yīn' (yin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

声音 (聲音)
语音 (語音)
音乐 (音樂)

Uncommon

五音不全 
低音 
口音 
嗓音 
噪音 
回音 
定音 
影音 
拼音 
播音 
收音机 (收音機)
波音 
发音 (發音)
知音 
福音 
观世音 (觀世音)
观音 (觀音)
谐音 (諧音)
走音 
轻音乐 (輕音樂)
乡音 (鄉音)
配音 
录音 (錄音)
隔音 
电音 (電音)
静音 (靜音)
音效 
音乐家 (音樂家)
音乐厅 (音樂廳)
音乐会 (音樂會)
音乐节 (音樂節)
音符 
音箱 
音色 
音讯 (音訊)
音译 (音譯)
音质 (音質)
音速 
音量 
音响 (音響)
音频 (音頻)
颤音 (顫音)
高音 

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  • 111th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.18% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 548 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Ji1)surname Ji
2. (ji1)machine • engine • opportunity • intention • aircraft • pivot • crucial point • flexible (quick-witted) • organic • CL:臺|台[tai2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ji1)The component is pronounced as '' (ji1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ji1)The component is pronounced as '' (ji1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
3. Pronunciation clue for (ji1)The component is pronounced as '' (ji3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

司机 (司機)
手机 (手機)
机场 (機場)
机会 (機會)
机遇 (機遇)
飞机 (飛機)

Uncommon

主机 (主機)
乘机 (乘機)
停机 (停機)
先机 (先機)
动机 (動機)
危机 (危機)
取款机 (取款機)
吹风机 (吹風機)
商机 (商機)
契机 (契機)
座机 (座機)
待机 (待機)
心机 (心機)
战机 (戰機)
战斗机 (戰鬥機)
打印机 (打印機)
打火机 (打火機)
投机 (投機)
拖拉机 (拖拉機)
接机 (接機)
摄像机 (攝像機)
搅拌机 (攪拌機)
收音机 (收音機)
时机 (時機)
有机 (有機)
机制 (機制)
机动 (機動)
机动车 (機動車)
机器 (機器)
机器人 (機器人)
机房 (機房)
机敏 (機敏)
机智 (機智)
机械 (機械)
机构 (機構)
机油 (機油)
机率 (機率)
机票 (機票)
机缘 (機緣)
机能 (機能)
机身 (機身)
机车 (機車)
机长 (機長)
机关 (機關)
机灵 (機靈)
机体 (機體)
死机 (死機)
洗衣机 (洗衣機)
照相机 (照相機)
玄机 (玄機)
班机 (班機)
生机 (生機)
登机 (登機)
登机口 (登機口)
登机牌 (登機牌)
发动机 (發動機)
直升机 (直升機)
相机 (相機)
耳机 (耳機)
良机 (良機)
计算机 (計算機)
趁机 (趁機)
转机 (轉機)
游戏机 (遊戲機)
开机 (開機)
关机 (關機)
随机 (隨機)
电视机 (電視機)
飞机场 (飛機場)
饮水机 (飲水機)

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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.