• 1155th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 42 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. měng (meng3)ferocious • suddenly • fierce • violent • abrupt

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for měng (meng3)The component is pronounced as 'mèng' (meng4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for měng (meng3)The component is pronounced as 'mǐn' (min3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

猛击 (猛擊)

Uncommon

凶猛 (兇猛)
勇猛 
威猛 
猛地 
猛料 
猛烈 
猛然 
猛犸 (猛獁)
生猛 
迅猛 

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  • 1081st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 118 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (hu3)tiger • CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (hu3)The component is pronounced as '' (hu1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

老虎 
卧虎 (臥虎)
雅虎 

Uncommon

唐伯虎 
壁虎 
如虎添翼 
狼吞虎咽 
猛虎 
白虎 
老虎机 (老虎機)
卧虎藏龙 (臥虎藏龍)
虎口 
虎子 
虎年 
虎牙 
虎视眈眈 (虎視眈眈)
虎跳峡 (虎跳峽)
虎门 (虎門)
虎头蛇尾 (虎頭蛇尾)
路虎 
马虎 (馬虎)
马马虎虎 (馬馬虎虎)
龙虎 (龍虎)

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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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