• 2803rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 12 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bǐng (Bing3)surname Bing
2. bǐng (bing3)to grasp • to hold • to maintain

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Uncommon

秉公 
秉性 
秉承 
秉持 
秉烛 (秉燭)

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  • 2532nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhú (zhu2)candle • (literary) to illuminate

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhú (zhu2)The component is pronounced as 'shǔ' (shu3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

烛火 (燭火)
蜡烛 (蠟燭)

Uncommon

烛光 (燭光)
烛台 (燭臺)
香烛 (香燭)

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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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