1. 縱
  2. 慾

縱

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  • 1234th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 55 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
縱→
糹從
2Radical
縱→
糹silk彳step从N/A龰N/A
3Graphical
縱→
㇛丶丶㇒丨从龰

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zòng (zong4)warp (the vertical threads in weaving) • vertical • longitudinal • north-south (lines of longitude) • lengthwise • to release • to indulge • even if

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 縱 zòng (zong4)The component 從 is pronounced as 'cóng' (cong2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 縱 zòng (zong4)The component 从 is pronounced as 'cōng' (cong1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 縱 zòng (zong4)The component 从 is pronounced as 'zòng' (zong4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
4. Pronunciation clue for 縱 zòng (zong4)The component 龰 is pronounced as 'zǒu' (zou3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

放纵 (放縱)
纵使 (縱使)
纵容 (縱容)
纵横 (縱橫)
纵然 (縱然)

Uncommon

操纵 (操縱)
稍纵即逝 (稍縱即逝)
纵向 (縱向)
纵情 (縱情)
纵欲 (縱慾)
纵火 (縱火)
纵观 (縱觀)
纵身 (縱身)
纵酒 (縱酒)

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慾

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  • 1043rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 23 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
慾→
欲心
2Radical
慾→
谷valley欠yawn心heart
3Graphical
慾→
八人口⺈人𠁼㇃

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yù (yu4)desire • appetite • passion • lust • greed
2. yù (yu4)to wish for • to desire • variant of 慾|欲[yu4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 慾 yù (yu4)The component 欲 is pronounced as 'yù' (yu4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 慾 yù (yu4)The component 谷 is pronounced as 'gǔ' (gu3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 慾 yù (yu4)The component 谷 is pronounced as 'gǔ' (gu3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

欲望 (慾望)
食欲 (食慾)

Uncommon

性欲 (性慾)
情欲 (情慾)
纵欲 (縱慾)
贪欲 (貪慾)

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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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