1. 燕
  2. 雀

燕

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  • 1703rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 49 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
燕→
No glyph available灬
2Radical
燕→
廿two hands/twenty北N/A口mouth灬fire
3Graphical
燕→
卄一北口灬

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yān (Yan1)Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning • north Hebei • the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕 (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕 (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕 (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕 (409-436) • surname Yan
2. yàn (yan4)swallow (family Hirundinidae)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

燕 also appears in:
酀醼讌

Example Words

Common

燕子 

Uncommon

孙燕姿 (孫燕姿)
燕京 
燕山 
燕窝 (燕窩)
燕雀 
燕麦 (燕麥)
燕麦粥 (燕麥粥)

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雀

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Previous (涵)Next (旬)
  • 2326th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 42 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
雀→
少隹
2Radical
雀→
小small丿bend隹small bird
3Graphical
雀→
亅八丿㇒丨一二丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiāo (qiao1)a freckle • lentigo
2. què (que4)small bird • sparrow • also pr. [qiao3]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 雀 qiāo (qiao1)The component 小 is pronounced as 'xiǎo' (xiao3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

雀巢 
麻雀 

Uncommon

孔雀 
朱雀 
燕雀 
雀斑 
雀跃 (雀躍)
云雀 (雲雀)

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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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