• 2450th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chuí (chui2)a hammer
2. zhuī (zhui1)spine

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for chuí (chui2)The component is pronounced as 'zhuī' (zhui1). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhuī (zhui1)The component is pronounced as 'zhuī' (zhui1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

颈椎 (頸椎)
颈椎病 (頸椎病)

Uncommon

椎间盘 (椎間盤)
脊椎 
腰椎 

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  • 135th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.15% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 228 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiān (jian1)between • among • within a definite time or space • room • section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars • classifier for rooms
2. jiàn (jian4)gap • to separate • to thin out (seedlings) • to sow discontent

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

之间 (之間)
夜间 (夜間)
房间 (房間)
时间 (時間)
瞬间 (瞬間)
空间 (空間)

Uncommon

世间 (世間)
中间 (中間)
人间 (人間)
晚间 (晚間)
期间 (期間)
民间 (民間)
无间 (無間)
突然间 (突然間)
卫生间 (衛生間)
开间 (開間)
间断 (間斷)
间谍 (間諜)

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  • 1047th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 164 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. pán (pan2)plate • dish • tray • board • to build • to coil • to check • to examine • to transfer (property) • to make over • classifier for food: dish, helping • to coil • classifier for coils of wire • classifier for games of chess

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

地盘 (地盤)
收盘 (收盤)
盘子 (盤子)
盘点 (盤點)
盘龙 (盤龍)
硬盘 (硬盤)
转盘 (轉盤)
键盘 (鍵盤)
开盘 (開盤)

Uncommon

中盘 (中盤)
优盘 (優盤)
光盘 (光盤)
全盘 (全盤)
冷盘 (冷盤)
出盘 (出盤)
崩盘 (崩盤)
底盘 (底盤)
拼盘 (拼盤)
收盘价 (收盤價)
方向盘 (方向盤)
棋盘 (棋盤)
椎间盘 (椎間盤)
楼盘 (樓盤)
满盘 (滿盤)
烤盘 (烤盤)
盘古 (盤古)
盘问 (盤問)
盘山 (盤山)
盘旋 (盤旋)
盘桓 (盤桓)
盘盘 (盤盤)
盘石 (盤石)
盘算 (盤算)
盘踞 (盤踞)
盘锦 (盤錦)
盘头 (盤頭)
算盘 (算盤)
罗盘 (羅盤)
胎盘 (胎盤)
表盘 (表盤)
轮盘 (輪盤)

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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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