• 1025th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 80 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fān (fan1)to turn over • to flip over • to overturn • to rummage through • to translate • to decode • to double • to climb over or into • to cross

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fān (fan1)The component is pronounced as 'fān' (fan1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

翻来覆去 (翻來覆去)
翻唱 
翻看 
翻箱倒柜 (翻箱倒櫃)
翻译 (翻譯)
翻身 

Uncommon

天翻地覆 
打翻 
推翻 
翻动 (翻動)
翻天覆地 
翻拍 
翻新 
翻江倒海 
翻滚 (翻滾)
翻墙 (翻牆)
翻版 
翻番 
翻白眼 
翻脸 (翻臉)
翻盖 (翻蓋)
翻越 
翻转 (翻轉)
翻遍 
翻过 (翻過)
翻开 (翻開)
翻阅 (翻閱)
翻腾 (翻騰)

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  • 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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  • 608th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 167 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dǎo (dao3)to fall • to collapse • to topple • to fail • to go bankrupt • to change (trains or buses) • to move around • to sell • to speculate (buying and selling, also 搗|捣) • profiteer
2. dào (dao4)to place upside down • to invert • to pour • to throw out • to move backwards • however • actually • as a matter of fact • contrary to expectation

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for dǎo (dao3)The component is pronounced as 'dào' (dao4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for dǎo (dao3)The component is pronounced as 'dāo' (dao1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for dào (dao4)The component is pronounced as 'dào' (dao4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
4. Pronunciation clue for dào (dao4)The component is pronounced as 'dāo' (dao1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

倒下 
倒数 (倒數)
倒计时 (倒計時)
倒霉 
翻箱倒柜 (翻箱倒櫃)
跌倒 
颠倒 (顛倒)

Uncommon

倒塌 
倒影 
倒映 
倒流 
倒立 
倒置 
倒贴 (倒貼)
倒车 (倒車)
倒转 (倒轉)
倒退 
倒闭 (倒閉)
倒腾 (倒騰)
倾倒 (傾倒)
反倒 
吓倒 (嚇倒)
压倒 (壓倒)
打倒 
拉倒 
排山倒海 
推倒 
摔倒 
撞倒 
扑倒 (撲倒)
击倒 (擊倒)
晕倒 (暈倒)
滑倒 
潦倒 
病倒 
神魂颠倒 (神魂顛倒)
绊倒 (絆倒)
翻江倒海 
卧倒 (臥倒)
难倒 (難倒)

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  • 1991st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 29 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
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3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. guì (gui4)variant of 櫃|柜[gui4]
2. (ju3)Salix multinervis
3. guì (gui4)cupboard • cabinet • wardrobe

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.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ju3)The component is pronounced as '' (mu4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

翻箱倒柜 (翻箱倒櫃)
衣柜 (衣櫃)

Uncommon

保险柜 (保險櫃)
出柜 (出櫃)
床头柜 (床頭櫃)
掌柜 (掌櫃)
书柜 (書櫃)
柜子 (櫃子)
柜台 (櫃檯)
橱柜 (櫥櫃)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.