• 2475th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 9 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhǎo (zhao3)pond • pool

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhǎo (zhao3)The component is pronounced as 'zhào' (zhao4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhǎo (zhao3)The component is pronounced as 'dāo' (dao1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

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Example Words

Common

沼泽 (沼澤)

Uncommon

沼气 (沼氣)
泥沼 

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  • 949th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 69 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ze2)pool • pond • (of metals etc) lustre • favor or beneficence • damp • moist

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

光泽 (光澤)
毛泽东 (毛澤東)
润泽 (潤澤)
色泽 (色澤)

Uncommon

新泽西 (新澤西)
李泽楷 (李澤楷)
江泽民 (江澤民)
沼泽 (沼澤)
福泽 (福澤)
菏泽 (菏澤)
丰泽 (豐澤)
迎泽 (迎澤)
黑泽明 (黑澤明)

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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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