• 139th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.15% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 62 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zuì (zui4)most • the most • -est (superlative suffix)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

最后 (最後)
最近 

Uncommon

最初 
最好 
最新 
最终 (最終)

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  • 558th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 80 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhōng (zhong1)end • finish

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhōng (zhong1)The component is pronounced as 'dōng' (dong1). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhōng (zhong1)The component is pronounced as 'zhǐ' (zhi3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

终于 (終於)

Uncommon

始终 (始終)
年终 (年終)
最终 (最終)
终极 (終極)
终生 (終生)
终究 (終究)
终结 (終結)
终结者 (終結者)
终身 (終身)
终点 (終點)

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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.