• 2664th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 6 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiǎo (jiao3)crafty • cunning • sly

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiǎo (jiao3)The component is pronounced as 'jiāo' (jiao1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Uncommon

狡猾 
狡诈 (狡詐)
狡辩 (狡辯)

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  • 2398th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 30 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhà (zha4)to cheat • to swindle • to pretend • to feign • to draw sb out • to try to extract information by deceit or bluff

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhà (zha4)The component is pronounced as 'zhà' (zha4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

诈骗 (詐騙)

Uncommon

奸诈 (奸詐)
敲诈 (敲詐)
欺诈 (欺詐)
尔虞我诈 (爾虞我詐)
狡诈 (狡詐)
讹诈 (訛詐)
诈尸 (詐屍)
诈骗罪 (詐騙罪)

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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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