1. 申
  2. 請

申

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

Decomposition

1Once
申→
日丨
2Radical
申→
日sun/day丨line
3Graphical
申→
口一丨

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 申 shēn (shen1)The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

申 also appears in:
神电审伸畅绅坤呻砷抻胂紳

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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請

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Previous (亚)Next (技)
  • 421st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 58 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
請→
言青
2Radical
請→
言speech青green/blue
3Graphical
請→
一丶二口龶冂二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qǐng (qing3)to ask • to invite • please (do sth) • to treat (to a meal etc) • to request

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 請 qǐng (qing3)The component 青 is pronounced as 'qīng' (qing1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

申请 (申請)
请假 (請假)
请客 (請客)
邀请 (邀請)

Uncommon

宴请 (宴請)
恳请 (懇請)
敬请 (敬請)
请问 (請問)
请帖 (請帖)
请教 (請教)
请柬 (請柬)
请求 (請求)
请进 (請進)
邀请函 (邀請函)

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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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