• 3210th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāo (xiao1)river name • sound of rain and wind

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiāo (xiao1)The component is pronounced as 'xiāo' (xiao1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

潇洒 (瀟灑)

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  • 2240th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 29 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (Xiang1)abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China • abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

湘潭 

Uncommon

湘江 
湘菜 
湘西 
潇湘 (瀟湘)
临湘市 (臨湘市)

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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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