• 1325th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 30 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fàn (fan4)to float • to be suffused with • general • extensive • non-specific • flood • pan- (prefix)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fàn (fan4)The component is pronounced as '' (fa2). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

广泛 (廣泛)
泛滥 (泛濫)

Uncommon

泛指 
泛泛之交 
泛滥成灾 (泛濫成災)
泛白 
泛红 (泛紅)
泛舟 
泛酸 

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  • 2277th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 24 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. làn (lan4)overflowing • excessive • indiscriminate

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

泛滥 (泛濫)
滥用 (濫用)

Uncommon

宁缺毋滥 (寧缺毋濫)
泛滥成灾 (泛濫成災)
滥交 (濫交)
滥竽 (濫竽)
狂轰滥炸 (狂轟濫炸)
粗制滥造 (粗製濫造)

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  • 59th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.26% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 396 words
  • Component in 8 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chéng (Cheng2)surname Cheng
2. chéng (cheng2)to succeed • to finish • to complete • to accomplish • to become • to turn into • to be all right • OK! • one tenth

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

完成 
成功 
成就 
成为 (成為)
成长 (成長)
变成 (變成)

Uncommon

事业有成 (事業有成)
切成 
合成 
建成 
形成 
成交 
成人 
成全 
成分 
成名 
成员 (成員)
成天 
成年 
成日 
成本 
成果 
成熟 
成真 
成立 
成绩 (成績)
成绩单 (成績單)
成语 (成語)
成都 
成龙 (成龍)
改成 
构成 (構成)
当成 (當成)
看成 
组成 (組成)
造成 
达成 (達成)
养成 (養成)

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  • 1347th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 60 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zāi (zai1)disaster • calamity

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

幸灾乐祸 (幸災樂禍)
消灾 (消災)
火灾 (火災)
灾难 (災難)

Uncommon

受灾 (受災)
多灾多难 (多災多難)
天灾 (天災)
成灾 (成災)
救灾 (救災)
旱灾 (旱災)
水灾 (水災)
泛滥成灾 (泛濫成災)
洪灾 (洪災)
灾区 (災區)
灾害 (災害)
灾情 (災情)
灾星 (災星)
灾民 (災民)
灾祸 (災禍)
灾变 (災變)
赈灾 (賑災)
重灾区 (重災區)
防灾 (防災)

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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.