• 433rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 311 words
  • Component in 226 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph availableNo glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. huǒ (Huo3)surname Huo
2. huǒ (huo3)fire • urgent • ammunition • fiery or flaming • internal heat (Chinese medicine) • hot (popular) • classifier for military units (old)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for huǒ (huo3)The component is pronounced as 'huǒ' (huo3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

上火 
火星 
火热 (火熱)
火爆 
火线 (火線)
火车 (火車)
火车票 (火車票)
火车站 (火車站)
火锅 (火鍋)
烈火 
烟火 (煙火)

Uncommon

去火 
大火 
失火 
如火如荼 
怒火 
恼火 (惱火)
惹火 
战火 (戰火)
打火机 (打火機)
放火 
文火 
柴火 
清火 
灭火 (滅火)
灭火器 (滅火器)
火候 
火光 
火力 
火大 
火山 
火影忍者 
火星人 
火柴 
火气 (火氣)
火灾 (火災)
火炬 
火炮 
火焰 
火焰山 
火烧 (火燒)
火炉 (火爐)
火神 
火箭 
火红 (火紅)
火腿 
火花 
火苗 
火药 (火藥)
火警 
火辣 
火辣辣 
火速 
火鸡 (火雞)
火龙 (火龍)
火龙果 (火龍果)
烤火 
焰火 
熄火 
灯火 (燈火)
灯火通明 (燈火通明)
烧火 (燒火)
烛火 (燭火)
生火 
发火 (發火)
篝火 
红火 (紅火)
肝火 
花火 
着火 (著火)
萤火 (螢火)
萤火虫 (螢火蟲)
观火 (觀火)
走火 
起火 
过火 (過火)
开火 (開火)
防火 
降火 
风风火火 (風風火火)
香火 
点火 (點火)

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  • 800th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 56 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. liè (lie4)ardent • intense • fierce • stern • upright • to give one's life for a noble cause • exploits • achievements

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for liè (lie4)The component is pronounced as 'liè' (lie4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

强烈 (強烈)
激烈 
烈日 
烈火 

Uncommon

刚烈 (剛烈)
剧烈 (劇烈)
壮烈 (壯烈)
惨烈 (慘烈)
浓烈 (濃烈)
烈士 
热烈 (熱烈)
猛烈 
兴高采烈 (興高采烈)
轰轰烈烈 (轟轟烈烈)

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  • 1261st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 113 words
  • Component in 204 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. niǎo (niao3)bird • CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for niǎo (niao3)The component is pronounced as 'niǎo' (niao3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

一石二鸟 (一石二鳥)
菜鸟 (菜鳥)
飞鸟 (飛鳥)
鸟儿 (鳥兒)
鸟巢 (鳥巢)

Uncommon

候鸟 (候鳥)
啄木鸟 (啄木鳥)
小鸟依人 (小鳥依人)
布谷鸟 (布谷鳥)
打鸟 (打鳥)
水鸟 (水鳥)
海鸟 (海鳥)
火烈鸟 (火烈鳥)
神鸟 (神鳥)
笨鸟先飞 (笨鳥先飛)
老鸟 (老鳥)
花鸟 (花鳥)
蜂鸟 (蜂鳥)
鸟兽散 (鳥獸散)
鸟瞰 (鳥瞰)
鸟窝 (鳥窩)
鸟笼 (鳥籠)
鸟粪 (鳥糞)
鸟类 (鳥類)
鸟鸣 (鳥鳴)
鸵鸟 (鴕鳥)

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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.