• 1326th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 37 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. huāng (huang1)desolate • shortage • scarce • out of practice • absurd • uncultivated • to neglect

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

拓荒者 
荒唐 
荒村 

Medium Frequency

兵荒马乱 (兵荒馬亂)
拾荒 
破天荒 
荒原 
荒地 
荒岛 (荒島)
荒废 (荒廢)
荒凉 (荒涼)
荒漠 
荒芜 (荒蕪)
荒诞 (荒誕)
荒谬 (荒謬)
荒郊 
荒野 
蛮荒 (蠻荒)
饥荒 (饑荒)
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  • 1994th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 12 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dàn (dan4)birth • birthday • brag • boast • to increase

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for dàn (dan4)The component is pronounced as 'yán' (yan2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

圣诞 (聖誕)
诞生 (誕生)

Medium Frequency

圣诞节 (聖誕節)
诞辰 (誕辰)
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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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