• 1451st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 63 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (xiang1)box • trunk • chest

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiāng' (xiang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiàng' (xiang4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

冰箱 
箱子 
翻箱倒柜 (翻箱倒櫃)
邮箱 (郵箱)

Uncommon

信箱 
烤箱 
纸箱 (紙箱)
行李箱 
音箱 

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  • 2240th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 29 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (Xiang1)abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China • abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

湘潭 

Uncommon

湘江 
湘菜 
湘西 
潇湘 (瀟湘)
临湘市 (臨湘市)

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  • 2462nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 14 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (xiang1)box (in theater) • side room • side

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiāng' (xiang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiàng' (xiang4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

车厢 (車廂)

Uncommon

一厢情愿 (一廂情願)
包厢 (包廂)

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  • 2462nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 14 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (xiang1)box (in theater) • side room • side

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiāng' (xiang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiàng' (xiang4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

车厢 (車廂)

Uncommon

一厢情愿 (一廂情願)
包厢 (包廂)

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  • 5430th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (xiang1)light yellow color

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiāng' (xiang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiàng' (xiang4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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  • 5430th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (xiang1)light yellow color

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiāng' (xiang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for xiāng (xiang1)The component is pronounced as 'xiàng' (xiang4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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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