• 1721st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiū (jiu1)to gather together • to investigate • to entangle • to correct

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiū (jiu1)The component is pronounced as 'jiū' (jiu1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

纠结 (糾結)

Uncommon

纠正 (糾正)
纠纷 (糾紛)
纠缠 (糾纏)

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  • 1179th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 26 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fēn (fen1)numerous • confused • disorderly

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fēn (fen1)The component is pronounced as 'fēn' (fen1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for fēn (fen1)The component is pronounced as 'fèn' (fen4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

缤纷 (繽紛)

Uncommon

五彩缤纷 (五彩繽紛)
纠纷 (糾紛)
纷呈 (紛呈)
纷扰 (紛擾)
纷争 (紛爭)
纷纷 (紛紛)
纷繁 (紛繁)
纷飞 (紛飛)

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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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