• 1033rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 75 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shóu (shou2)see 熟[shu2]
2. shú (shu2)cooked (of food) • ripe (of fruit) • mature (of seeds) • familiar • skilled • done

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shóu (shou2)The component is pronounced as 'shú' (shu2). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for shóu (shou2)The component is pronounced as 'tóu' (tou2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for shóu (shou2)The component is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for shú (shu2)The component is pronounced as 'shú' (shu2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
5. Pronunciation clue for shú (shu2)The component is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

成熟 
熟悉 

Uncommon

催熟 
早熟 
煮熟 
熟人 
熟睡 
熟练 (熟練)
眼熟 

RareShow 66

#Back to top
  • 1003rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 38 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. liàn (lian4)to practice • to train • to drill • to perfect (one's skill) • exercise

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for liàn (lian4)The component is pronounced as 'jiǎn' (jian3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

教练 (教練)
练习 (練習)
训练 (訓練)

Uncommon

干练 (幹練)
排练 (排練)
晨练 (晨練)
演练 (演練)
熟练 (熟練)
磨练 (磨練)
练功 (練功)
训练营 (訓練營)

RareShow 27

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.