• 4281st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. hūn (hun1)strong-smelling vegetable (garlic etc) • non-vegetarian food (meat, fish, spicy food etc)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for hūn (hun1)The component is pronounced as 'jūn' (jun1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

荤素 (葷素)
荤菜 (葷菜)
开荤 (開葷)

Uncommon

七荤八素 (七葷八素)
荤腥 (葷腥)

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  • 2741st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 5 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīng (xing1)fishy (smell)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xīng (xing1)The component is pronounced as 'xīng' (xing1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Uncommon

血腥 

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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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