• 2737th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shǔ (shu3)heat • hot weather • summer heat

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

暑假 

Uncommon

中暑 
暑期 
消暑 
避暑 
酷暑 

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  • 635th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 140 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiǎ (jia3)fake • false • artificial • to borrow • if • suppose
2. jià (jia4)vacation

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiǎ (jia3)The component is pronounced as 'jiǎ' (jia3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for jià (jia4)The component is pronounced as 'jiǎ' (jia3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

假期 
寒假 
放假 

Uncommon

休假 
假冒 
假唱 
假如 
假意 
假日 
假装 (假裝)
假设 (假設)
假话 (假話)
假证 (假證)
假象 
假发 (假髮)
度假 
暑假 
虚假 (虛假)
请假 (請假)
长假 (長假)

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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.