• 529th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 53 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (hu4)to protect

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (hu4)The component is pronounced as 'huò' (huo4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

保护 (保護)
呵护 (呵護)
守护 (守護)
维护 (維護)
护士 (護士)
护理 (護理)
护肤 (護膚)

Medium Frequency

保护区 (保護區)
守护神 (守護神)
庇护 (庇護)
爱护 (愛護)
掩护 (掩護)
拥护 (擁護)
救护车 (救護車)
特护 (特護)
看护 (看護)
 ()
护手霜 (護手霜)
护照 (護照)
护膝 (護膝)
护航 (護航)
护卫 (護衛)
护身符 (護身符)
护送 (護送)
护发素 (護髮素)
辩护 (辯護)
防护 (防護)
养护 (養護)
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  • 47th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 51 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (fa4)hair • Taiwan pr. [fa3]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (fa4)The component is pronounced as '' (ba2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

头发 (頭髮)
 ()

Medium Frequency

卷发 (卷髮)
染发 (染髮)
理发 (理髮)
理发店 (理髮店)
白发 (白髮)
秀发 (秀髮)
脱发 (脫髮)
金发 (金髮)
长发 (長髮)
发型 (髮型)
发型师 (髮型師)
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  • 660th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 82 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (su4)raw silk • white • plain, unadorned • vegetarian (food) • essence • nature • element • constituent • usually • always • ever

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

元素 
因素 
 
素材 
素质 (素質)
维生素 (維生素)

Medium Frequency

像素 
吃素 
抗生素 
朴素 (樸素)
毒素 
激素 
番茄红素 (番茄紅素)
白素贞 (白素貞)
素描 
素菜 
素颜 (素顏)
素食 
素食者 
素养 (素養)
纤维素 (纖維素)
罗素 (羅素)
胡萝卜素 (胡蘿蔔素)
胰岛素 (胰島素)
肾上腺素 (腎上腺素)
色素 
荤素 (葷素)
要素 
护发素 (護髮素)
霉素 
黑色素 
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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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