• 1108th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 55 words
  • Component in 12 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shēn (Shen1)surname Shen
2. shēn (shen1)to extend • to state • to explain • 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shēn (shen1)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

申请 (申請)
申领 (申領)

Uncommon

申报 (申報)
申明 
申诉 (申訴)
申论 (申論)
申辩 (申辯)
重申 

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  • 234th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.09% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 313 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bào (bao4)to announce • to inform • report • newspaper • recompense • revenge • CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

回报 (回報)
报到 (報到)
报名 (報名)
报告 (報告)
报复 (報復)
报应 (報應)
报纸 (報紙)
报警 (報警)
报道 (報道)
报销 (報銷)
捷报 (捷報)
播报 (播報)
日报 (日報)
海报 (海報)
画报 (畫報)
预报 (預報)

Uncommon

上报 (上報)
汇报 (匯報)
周报 (周報)
商报 (商報)
报上 (報上)
报仇 (報仇)
报价 (報價)
报刊 (報刊)
报喜 (報喜)
报国 (報國)
报导 (報導)
报废 (報廢)
报怨 (報怨)
报恩 (報恩)
报数 (報數)
报时 (報時)
报案 (報案)
报社 (報社)
报答 (報答)
报考 (報考)
报表 (報表)
报警器 (報警器)
报酬 (報酬)
年报 (年報)
快报 (快報)
情报 (情報)
恶有恶报 (惡有惡報)
收报 (收報)
文汇报 (文彙報)
新京报 (新京報)
早报 (早報)
时报 (時報)
晚报 (晚報)
晨报 (晨報)
申报 (申報)
福报 (福報)
举报 (舉報)
警报 (警報)
读报 (讀報)
通报 (通報)
邮报 (郵報)
电报 (電報)

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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.