• 1193rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 142 words
  • Component in 14 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (wa3)roof tile • abbr. for 瓦特[wa3 te4], watt (loan)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (wa3)The component is pronounced as '' (wa3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

千瓦 
日内瓦 (日內瓦)
琉璃瓦 
瓦解 

Uncommon

兆瓦 
南迦巴瓦峰 
哈瓦那 
图瓦卢 (圖瓦盧)
土崩瓦解 
摩尔多瓦 (摩爾多瓦)
施瓦辛格 
泥瓦匠 
涅瓦河 
瓦努阿图 (瓦努阿圖)
瓦工 
瓦房店 
瓦房店市 
瓦斯 
瓦尔特 (瓦爾特)
瓦片 
瓦特 
瓦砾 (瓦礫)
瓦莱塔 (瓦萊塔)
瓦西里 
卢瓦尔河 (盧瓦爾河)
碧瓦 
砖瓦 (磚瓦)
科尔多瓦 (科爾多瓦)
科特迪瓦 
萨尔瓦多 (薩爾瓦多)
里瓦尔多 (里瓦爾多)
青瓦台 (青瓦臺)

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  • 512th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 152 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fáng (Fang2)surname Fang
2. fáng (fang2)house • room • CL:間|间[jian1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fáng (fang2)The component is pronounced as 'fāng' (fang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

房子 
房间 (房間)

Uncommon

乳房 
二手房 
住房 
健身房 
套房 
厨房 (廚房)
心房 
房价 (房價)
房地产 (房地產)
房屋 
房东 (房東)
房产 (房產)
房租 
房贷 (房貸)
房门 (房門)
新房 
书房 (書房)
楼房 (樓房)
病房 
票房 
私房 
租房 

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  • 1039th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 91 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. diàn (dian4)inn • shop • store • CL:家[jia1]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

咖啡店 
夜店 
酒店 

Uncommon

商店 
店主 
店员 (店員)
店铺 (店鋪)
旅店 
旗舰店 (旗艦店)
书店 (書店)
理发店 (理髮店)
药店 (藥店)
开店 (開店)
饭店 (飯店)

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  • 254th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.09% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 921 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shì (shi4)market • city • CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

城市 
市区 (市區)
市场 (市場)
市民 
超市 

Uncommon

上市 
上海市 
佛山市 
利市 
副市长 (副市長)
北京市 
南京市 
南宁市 (南寧市)
吉林市 
夜市 
天津市 
宁波市 (寧波市)
市中心 
市内 (市內)
市场价 (市場價)
市场化 (市場化)
市委 
市政 
市政府 
市政厅 (市政廳)
市长 (市長)
市面 
常州市 
厦门市 (廈門市)
广州市 (廣州市)
惠州市 
成都市 
早市 
杭州市 
东莞市 (東莞市)
楼市 (樓市)
武汉市 (武漢市)
沈阳市 (沈陽市)
深圳市 
温州市 (溫州市)
济南市 (濟南市)
无锡市 (無錫市)
熊市 
牛市 
珠海市 
福州市 
股市 
菜市场 (菜市場)
苏州市 (蘇州市)
西安市 
都市 
重庆市 (重慶市)
长春市 (長春市)
开市 (開市)
集市 
青岛市 (青島市)
闹市 (鬧市)

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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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