1. 洞
  2. 察

洞

Previous (础)Next (卷)
  • 1013th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 76 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
洞→
氵同
2Radical
洞→
氵water冂upside down box一one口mouth
3Graphical
洞→
⺀㇀冂一口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dòng (dong4)cave • hole • zero (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers) • CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 洞 dòng (dong4)The component 同 is pronounced as 'tóng' (tong2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 洞 dòng (dong4)The component 同 is pronounced as 'tòng' (tong4). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

洞 also appears in:
霘

Example Words

Common

洞察 
漏洞 
空洞 
耳洞 

Uncommon

地洞 
山洞 
洞口 
洞天 
洞察力 
洞庭湖 
洞悉 
洞房 
洞房花烛夜 (洞房花燭夜)
洞穴 
溶洞 
漏洞百出 
破洞 
闹洞房 (鬧洞房)
黑洞 
龙洞 (龍洞)

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察

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Previous (奇)Next (母)
  • 564th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 104 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
察→
宀祭
2Radical
察→
宀roof月moon卩seal示sign
3Graphical
察→
冖丶冂二丨㇆二亅八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chá (cha2)to examine • to inquire • to observe • to inspect • to look into • obvious • clearly evident

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

察 also appears in:
擦嚓檫镲聺

Example Words

Common

观察 (觀察)
警察 

Uncommon

侦察 (偵察)
察觉 (察覺)
检察 (檢察)
检察官 (檢察官)
检察院 (檢察院)
洞察 
洞察力 
监察 (監察)
考察 
视察 (視察)
觉察 (覺察)
警察局 
体察 (體察)

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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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