• 364th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 324 words
  • Component in 33 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lín (Lin2)surname Lin
2. lín (lin2)woods • forest • CL:片[pian4] • circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) • a collection (of similar things)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for lín (lin2)The component is pronounced as 'lín' (lin2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

吉林 
少林寺 
林黛玉 
桂林 
森林 
武林 

Uncommon

克林顿 (克林頓)
凡士林 
丛林 (叢林)
吉林市 
吉林省 
园林 (園林)
奥林匹克 (奧林匹克)
富兰克林 (富蘭克林)
少林 
巴林 
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
斯大林 
杏林 
林则徐 (林則徐)
林子 
林彪 
林心如 
林忆莲 (林憶蓮)
林木 
林冲 (林沖)
林立 
林肯 
林芝 
林青霞 
柏林 
格林 
梅林 
椰林 
榆林 
树林 (樹林)
玉林 
田林 
石林 
穆斯林 
竹林 
红树林 (紅樹林)
蔡依林 
阿司匹林 
雨林 
黑森林 

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  • 90th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.20% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 718 words
  • Component in 319 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𠁼

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīn (xin1)heart • mind • intention • centre • core • CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xīn (xin1)The component is pronounced as 'xīn' (xin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

中心 
伤心 (傷心)
内心 (內心)
小心 
心动 (心動)
心得 
心情 
心理 
心愿 (心願)
担心 (擔心)
真心 
开心 (開心)
关心 (關心)

Uncommon

一心 
一心一意 
人心 
信心 
倾心 (傾心)
全心全意 
刻骨铭心 (刻骨銘心)
动心 (動心)
问心无愧 (問心無愧)
恶心 (噁心)
好奇心 
好心 
安心 
专心 (專心)
小心眼 
小心翼翼 
市中心 
心中 
心事 
心仪 (心儀)
心地 
心境 
心寒 
心底 
心思 
心想 
心意 
心爱 (心愛)
心态 (心態)
心慌 
心智 
心机 (心機)
心烦 (心煩)
心理学 (心理學)
心甘情愿 (心甘情願)
心疼 
心痛 
心目 
心眼 
心碎 
心声 (心聲)
心肝 
心胸 
心脏 (心臟)
心脏病 (心臟病)
心血 
心里 (心裡)
心里话 (心裡話)
心计 (心計)
心跳 
心软 (心軟)
心酸 
心灵 (心靈)
心头 (心頭)
忍心 
爱心 (愛心)
手心 
掌心 
揪心 
操心 
放心 
会心 (會心)
有心 
核心 
死心 
决心 (決心)
没心没肺 (沒心沒肺)
满心 (滿心)
无心 (無心)
烦心事 (煩心事)
热心 (熱心)
狠心 
甘心 
甜心 
用心 
当心 (當心)
痛心 
痴心 
省心 
知心 
称心如意 (稱心如意)
窝心 (窩心)
童心 
粗心 
精心 
细心 (細心)
耐心 
背心 
舒心 
良心 
花心 
芳心 
衷心 
诚心 (誠心)
谈心 (談心)
贪心 (貪心)
责任心 (責任心)
贴心 (貼心)
身心 
野心 
铁石心肠 (鐵石心腸)
开心果 (開心果)
随心 (隨心)
随心所欲 (隨心所欲)
雄心 
静心 (靜心)
顺心 (順心)
惊心 (驚心)
惊心动魄 (驚心動魄)
闹心 (鬧心)
点心 (點心)

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  • 67th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.23% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 231 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ru2)as • as if • such as

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ru2)The component is pronounced as '' (ru3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

如何 
如果 
如此 

Uncommon

一如既往 
不如 
例如 
假如 
如下 
如今 
如来 (如來)
如同 
如意 
如愿 (如願)
比如 
犹如 (猶如)
万事如意 (萬事如意)

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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.