• 1069th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 50 words
  • Component in 6 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xu1)emptiness • void • abstract theory or guiding principles • empty or unoccupied • diffident or timid • false • humble or modest • (of health) weak • virtual • in vain

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xu1)The component is pronounced as '' (hu1). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (xu1)The component is pronounced as 'xx5' (xx5). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

空虚 (空虛)
 ()
虚假 (虛假)
虚伪 (虛偽)
虚幻 (虛幻)
虚拟 (虛擬)
虚荣 (虛榮)
谦虚 (謙虛)

Medium Frequency

心虚 (心虛)
虚名 (虛名)
虚妄 (虛妄)
虚实 (虛實)
虚度 (虛度)
虚弱 (虛弱)
虚心 (虛心)
虚情假意 (虛情假意)
虚怀若谷 (虛懷若谷)
虚荣心 (虛榮心)
虚构 (虛構)
虚岁 (虛歲)
虚无 (虛無)
虚无缥缈 (虛無縹緲)
虚空 (虛空)
虚脱 (虛脫)
虚惊 (虛驚)
阴虚 (陰虛)
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  • 1554th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wěi (wei3)false • fake • forged • bogus • Taiwan pr. [wei4]
2. wěi (wei3)variant of 偽|伪[wei3], false • fake • forged • bogus

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for wěi (wei3)The component is pronounced as 'wéi' (wei2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for wěi (wei3)The component is pronounced as 'wèi' (wei4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for wěi (wei3)The component is pronounced as 'wéi' (wei2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
伪装 (偽裝)
虚伪 (虛偽)

Medium Frequency

伪善 (偽善)
伪造 (偽造)
真伪 (真偽)
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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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