• 1279th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 39 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gǒu (gou3)dog • CL:隻|只[zhi1],條|条[tiao2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for gǒu (gou3)The component is pronounced as 'gōu' (gou1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for gǒu (gou3)The component is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

小狗 
搜狗 
狗屁 
狗屎 
狗肉 
狗血 
遛狗 
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  • 1739th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 31 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
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3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xióng (Xiong2)surname Xiong
2. xióng (xiong2)bear • to scold • to rebuke • brilliant light • to shine brightly

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 
熊猫 (熊貓)

Medium Frequency

北极熊 (北極熊)
大熊猫 (大熊貓)
熊掌 
熊熊 
熊猫眼 (熊貓眼)
狗熊 
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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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