• 680th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 161 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. huán (Huan2)surname Huan
2. huán (huan2)ring • hoop • loop • (chain) link • classifier for scores in archery etc • to surround • to encircle • to hem in

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

循环 (循環)
环保 (環保)
环境 (環境)
环球 (環球)
耳环 (耳環)

Uncommon

中环 (中環)
五环 (五環)
光环 (光環)
拉环 (拉環)
日环食 (日環食)
玉环 (玉環)
环保局 (環保局)
环城 (環城)
环岛 (環島)
环形 (環形)
环抱 (環抱)
环节 (環節)
环线 (環線)
环绕 (環繞)
环路 (環路)
环顾 (環顧)
连环 (連環)
连环画 (連環畫)

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  • 1483rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 38 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
silkNo glyph availableonelegs
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. rào (rao4)to wind • to coil (thread) • to rotate around • to spiral • to move around • to go round (an obstacle) • to by-pass • to make a detour • to confuse • to perplex

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for rào (rao4)The component is pronounced as 'r5' (r5). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

围绕 (圍繞)
环绕 (環繞)
缠绕 (纏繞)

Uncommon

萦绕 (縈繞)
缭绕 (繚繞)
绕来绕去 (繞來繞去)
绕口令 (繞口令)
绕行 (繞行)
绕路 (繞路)
绕过 (繞過)
绕道 (繞道)
魂牵梦绕 (魂牽夢繞)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.