1. 板
  2. 藍
  3. 根

板

Previous (呀)Next (庭)
  • 928th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 198 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
板→
木反
2Radical
板→
木tree⺁cliff又right hand
3Graphical
板→
一丨八丿㇒㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bǎn (ban3)board • plank • plate • shutter • table tennis bat • clappers (music) • CL:塊|块[kuai4] • accented beat in Chinese music • hard • stiff • to stop smiling or look serious
2. bǎn (ban3)see 老闆|老板, boss
3. pàn (pan4)to catch sight of in a doorway (old)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 板 bǎn (ban3)The component 反 is pronounced as 'fǎn' (fan3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 板 pàn (pan4)The component 反 is pronounced as 'fǎn' (fan3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

平板 
模板 
老板 (老闆)

Uncommon

主板 
刻板 
叫板 
呆板 
地板 
天花板 
木板 
板凳 
板块 (板塊)
板子 
板栗 
板鸭 (板鴨)
死板 
滑板 
甲板 
白板 
石板 
篮板 (籃板)
纸板 (紙板)
老板娘 
脚板 (腳板)
菜板 
踏板 
身板 
钢板 (鋼板)
铁板 (鐵板)
铁板烧 (鐵板燒)
面板 (麵板)
黑板 

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藍

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Previous (丰)Next (殊)
  • 1188th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 77 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
藍→
艹監
2Radical
藍→
艹grass臣minister/official丿bend一one丶dot皿dish
3Graphical
藍→
艹一㇗丨匚丿一丶冂丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lán (Lan2)surname Lan
2. lán (lan2)blue • indigo plant

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

蓝天 (藍天)
蓝色 (藍色)
蓝调 (藍調)

Uncommon

天蓝色 (天藍色)
宝蓝 (寶藍)
板蓝根 (板藍根)
深蓝 (深藍)
湛蓝 (湛藍)
甘蓝 (甘藍)
碧蓝 (碧藍)
蔚蓝 (蔚藍)
蓝光 (藍光)
蓝图 (藍圖)
蓝宝石 (藍寶石)
蓝山 (藍山)
蓝本 (藍本)
蓝牙 (藍牙)
蓝田 (藍田)
蓝筹股 (藍籌股)
蓝精灵 (藍精靈)
蓝莓 (藍莓)
蓝领 (藍領)
蓝鲸 (藍鯨)

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根

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Previous (收)Next (干)
  • 352nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 140 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
根→
木艮
2Radical
根→
木tree艮stopping
3Graphical
根→
一丨八丨㇕二乚冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gēn (gen1)root • basis • classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings • CL:條|条[tiao2] • radical (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 根 gēn (gen1)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 根 gēn (gen1)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

根据 (根據)
根本 
草根 

Uncommon

哈根达斯 (哈根達斯)
培根 
压根 (壓根)
压根儿 (壓根兒)
扎根 
根基 
根源 
落叶归根 (落葉歸根)
阿根廷 

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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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