• 1495th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi1)dried meat • also pr. [xi2]
2. (la4)December • preserved (meat)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (xi1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (ri4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

希腊 (希臘)
腊月 (臘月)

Uncommon

腊八粥 (臘八粥)
腊梅 (臘梅)
腊肠 (臘腸)

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  • 451st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 181 words
  • Component in 547 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ba1)eight • 8

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ba1)The component is pronounced as '' (ba1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

also appears in:
殿忿椿觿輿

Example Words

Common

乱七八糟 (亂七八糟)
八十 
八卦 
八戒 
八月 
十八 
王八蛋 

Uncommon

七七八八 
七上八下 
七嘴八舌 
三八 
二八 
五花八门 (五花八門)
八仙 
八佰伴 
八卦掌 
八哥 
八婆 
八成 
八方 
八角 
八达岭 (八達嶺)
八音盒 
四面八方 
天龙八部 (天龍八部)
王八 
胡说八道 (胡說八道)
腊八粥 (臘八粥)
猪八戒 (豬八戒)
杂七杂八 (雜七雜八)

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  • 3015th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (yu4)see 葷粥|荤粥[Xun1 yu4]
2. zhōu (zhou1)congee • gruel • porridge • CL:碗[wan3]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

米粥 

Uncommon

燕麦粥 (燕麥粥)
稀粥 
腊八粥 (臘八粥)

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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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