1. 看
  2. 上
  3. 去

看

Previous (起)Next (定)
  • 76th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.22% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 116 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
看→
龵目
2Radical
看→
龵hand目eye
3Graphical
看→
龵口二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kān (kan1)to look after • to take care of • to watch • to guard
2. kàn (kan4)to see • to look at • to read • to watch • to consider • to regard as • to view as • to treat as • to judge • (after repeated verb) to give it a try • depending on (how you're judging) • to visit • to call on • to treat (an illness) • to look after • Watch out! (for a danger)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

好看 
查看 
看看 

Uncommon

看似 
看来 (看來)
看出 
看好 
看待 
看懂 
看书 (看書)
看法 
看清 
看见 (看見)
看透 
观看 (觀看)

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上

#Back to top
Previous (来)Next (大)
  • 16th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.55% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 480 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
上→
⺊一
2Radical
上→
⺊divination一one
3Graphical
上→
丨一一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shǎng (shang3)see 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
2. shàng (shang4)on top • upon • above • upper • previous • first (of multiple parts) • to climb • to get onto • to go up • to attend (class or university)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

上 also appears in:
让卡忐

Example Words

Common

上海 
上班 
上网 (上網)
爱上 (愛上)
早上 
晚上 
马上 (馬上)

Uncommon

上下 
上来 (上來)
上传 (上傳)
上午 
上去 
上台 
上司 
上场 (上場)
上坟 (上墳)
上天 
上学 (上學)
上山 
上市 
上帝 
上床 
上手 
上扬 (上揚)
上升 (上昇)
上映 
上海市 
上演 
上涨 (上漲)
上火 
上班族 
上瘾 (上癮)
上级 (上級)
上线 (上線)
上行 
上街 
上衣 
上课 (上課)
上路 
上身 
上车 (上車)
上辈子 (上輩子)
上门 (上門)
上阵 (上陣)
上面 
世上 
之上 
以上 
加上 
史上 
向上 
地上 
基本上 
天上 
奉上 
实际上 (實際上)
戴上 
楼上 (樓上)
海上 
爬上 
献上 (獻上)
登上 
皇上 
看上 
看上去 
穿上 
考上 
至上 
台上 (臺上)
赶上 (趕上)
路上 
踏上 
身上 
迷上 
闭上 (閉上)
关上 (關上)
附上 

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去

#Back to top
Previous (么)Next (法)
  • 64th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.25% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 121 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
去→
土厶
2Radical
去→
土earth厶private
3Graphical
去→
一丨一㇛丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qù (qu4)to go • to go to (a place) • to cause to go or send (sb) • to remove • to get rid of • (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth • to be apart from in space or time • (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) • (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) • (of a time or an event etc) just passed or elapsed

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 去 qù (qu4)The component 土 is pronounced as 'tǔ' (tu3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

去 also appears in:
法却罢劫怯祛砝珐盍袪胠

Example Words

Common

下去 
出去 
回去 
失去 
过去 (過去)

Uncommon

上去 
去世 
去年 
去掉 
去死 
去除 
死去 
翻来覆去 (翻來覆去)
送去 
逝去 
进去 (進去)
离去 (離去)

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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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