• 51st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.28% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 148 words
  • Component in 77 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yòng (yong4)to use • to employ • to have to • to eat or drink • expense or outlay • usefulness • hence • therefore

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yòng (yong4)The component is pronounced as 'yòng' (yong4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

使用 
 

Medium Frequency

不用 
享用 
作用 
信用 
信用卡 
备用 (備用)
利用 
好用 
家用 
实用 (實用)
专用 (專用)
引用 
应用 (應用)
采用 (採用)
有用 
服用 
没用 (沒用)
用来 (用來)
用力 
用品 
用完 
用心 
用户 (用戶)
用尽 (用盡)
管用 
试用 (試用)
费用 (費用)
通用 
运用 (運用)
适用 (適用)
选用 (選用)
食用 
饮用 (飲用)
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  • 488th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 66 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jǐn (jin3)to the greatest extent • (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme • to be within the limits of • to give priority to
2. jìn (jin4)to use up • to exhaust • to end • to finish • to the utmost • exhausted • finished • to the limit (of sth)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
尽管 (儘管)
尽量 (儘量)
尽情 (盡情)
尽头 (盡頭)

Medium Frequency

一网打尽 (一網打盡)
倾尽 (傾盡)
尽可能 (儘可能)
尽快 (儘快)
尽早 (儘早)
受尽 (受盡)
意犹未尽 (意猶未盡)
应有尽有 (應有盡有)
散尽 (散盡)
历尽 (歷盡)
殆尽 (殆盡)
淋漓尽致 (淋漓盡致)
无穷无尽 (無窮無盡)
用尽 (用盡)
尽力 (盡力)
尽心 (盡心)
尽心尽力 (盡心盡力)
尽兴 (盡興)
筋疲力尽 (筋疲力盡)
精疲力尽 (精疲力盡)
绞尽脑汁 (絞盡腦汁)
耗尽 (耗盡)
费尽心机 (費盡心機)
鞠躬尽瘁 (鞠躬盡瘁)
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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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