• 396th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 358 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. liú (liu2)to flow • to disseminate • to circulate or spread • to move or drift • to degenerate • to banish or send into exile • stream of water or sth resembling one • class, rate or grade

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for liú (liu2)The component is pronounced as 'liú' (liu2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

交流 
流星 
流星雨 
流氓 
流浪 
流泪 (流淚)
流行 
流量 
泪流满面 (淚流滿面)
潮流 
风流 (風流)

Uncommon

一流 
上流 
下流 
主流 
人流 
倒流 
回流 
寒流 
横流 (橫流)
水流 
河流 
流干 (流乾)
流传 (流傳)
流入 
流出 
流利 
流动 (流動)
流动性 (流動性)
流失 
流年 
流感 
流畅 (流暢)
流水 
流汗 
流浪汉 (流浪漢)
流淌 
流产 (流產)
流程 
流落 
流苏 (流蘇)
流血 
流言 
流言蜚语 (流言蜚語)
流转 (流轉)
流通 
流逝 
流连 (流連)
流离 (流離)
流露 
流鼻涕 
漂流 
物流 
痛哭流涕 
直流 
禽流感 
细水长流 (細水長流)
血流 
车流 (車流)
轮流 (輪流)
逆流 
随波逐流 (隨波逐流)
双流 (雙流)
电流 (電流)
头破血流 (頭破血流)

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  • 399th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 218 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lián (Lian2)surname Lian
2. lián (lian2)to link • to join • to connect • continuously • in succession • including • (used with 也, 都 etc) even • company (military)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

连续 (連續)
连连 (連連)

Uncommon

一连 (一連)
一连串 (一連串)
大连 (大連)
接二连三 (接二連三)
接连 (接連)
李连杰 (李連傑)
流连 (流連)
流连忘返 (流連忘返)
牵连 (牽連)
相连 (相連)
连串 (連串)
连任 (連任)
连同 (連同)
连城 (連城)
连夜 (連夜)
连天 (連天)
连带 (連帶)
连年 (連年)
连忙 (連忙)
连战 (連戰)
连接 (連接)
连击 (連擊)
连败 (連敗)
连日 (連日)
连环 (連環)
连累 (連累)
连绵 (連綿)
连线 (連線)
连续剧 (連續劇)
连衣裙 (連衣裙)
连载 (連載)
连锁 (連鎖)
连长 (連長)
连云港 (連雲港)
连体 (連體)

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  • 1054th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 45 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠁼

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wàng (wang4)to forget • to overlook • to neglect

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for wàng (wang4)The component is pronounced as 'wáng' (wang2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

忘记 (忘記)

Uncommon

健忘 
忘却 (忘卻)
忘怀 (忘懷)
忘掉 
念念不忘 
淡忘 
遗忘 (遺忘)
难忘 (難忘)

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  • 1428th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 31 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fǎn (fan3)to return (to)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fǎn (fan3)The component is pronounced as 'fǎn' (fan3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

返回 
返程 
返乡 (返鄉)

Uncommon

一去不复返 (一去不復返)
往返 
流连忘返 (流連忘返)
返利 
返家 
返老还童 (返老還童)
返还 (返還)
重返 

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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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