• 291st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.08% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 218 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fàng (fang4)to release • to free • to let go • to put • to place • to let out • to set off (fireworks)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fàng (fang4)The component is pronounced as 'fāng' (fang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

奔放 
放下 
放假 
放弃 (放棄)

Uncommon

存放 
怒放 
播放 
摆放 (擺放)
放低 
放出 
放大 
放学 (放學)
放射 
放屁 
放心 
放手 
放纵 (放縱)
放置 
放羊 
放肆 
放送 
放进 (放進)
放过 (放過)
放开 (放開)
放电 (放電)
放飞 (放飛)
放松 (放鬆)
燃放 
发放 (發放)
绽放 (綻放)
解放 
解放军 (解放軍)
释放 (釋放)
开放 (開放)

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  • 1314th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 34 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yìng (ying4)reflect • shine

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yìng (ying4)The component is pronounced as 'yāng' (yang1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

上映 
反映 

Uncommon

倒映 
公映 
放映 
放映室 
映像 
映衬 (映襯)
首映 

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  • 707th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 120 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shì (Shi4)surname Shi
2. shì (shi4)room • work unit • grave • scabbard • family or clan • one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shì (shi4)The component is pronounced as 'zhì' (zhi4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

教室 
办公室 (辦公室)

Uncommon

休息室 
候车室 (候車室)
地下室 
室内 (室內)
室友 
室外 
室温 (室溫)
密室 
寝室 (寢室)
实验室 (實驗室)
居室 
工作室 
放映室 
更衣室 
会议室 (會議室)
浴室 
温室 (溫室)
画室 (畫室)
皇室 
科室 
卧室 (臥室)
课室 (課室)

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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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