• 2155th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 25 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
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3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ju3)carpenter's square • rule • regulation • pattern • to carve

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ju3)The component is pronounced as '' (ju4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

规矩 (規矩)

Uncommon

守规矩 (守規矩)
循规蹈矩 (循規蹈矩)
扭矩 
矩阵 (矩陣)

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  • 786th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 53 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhèn (zhen4)disposition of troops • wave • spate • burst • spell • short period of time • classifier for events or states of short duration

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

一阵子 (一陣子)
上阵 (上陣)
对阵 (對陣)
冲锋陷阵 (衝鋒陷陣)
阵亡 (陣亡)
阵地 (陣地)
阵子 (陣子)
阵容 (陣容)
阵雨 (陣雨)

Uncommon

一阵 (一陣)
助阵 (助陣)
巨石阵 (巨石陣)
临阵 (臨陣)
阵势 (陣勢)
阵营 (陣營)
阵痛 (陣痛)
阵风 (陣風)

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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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