1. 遭
  2. 殃

遭

Previous (伙)Next (盘)
  • 1046th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
遭→
辶曹
2Radical
遭→
辶walk艹grassNo glyph available二two凵container日sun/day
3Graphical
遭→
丶㇆㇝艹丨二凵口一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zāo (zao1)to meet by chance (usually with misfortune) • classifier for events: time, turn, incident

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 遭 zāo (zao1)The component 曹 is pronounced as 'cáo' (cao2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 遭 zāo (zao1)The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cǎo' (cao3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

惨遭 (慘遭)

Uncommon

遭到 
遭受 
遭罪 
遭遇 

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殃

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Previous (悸)Next (帧)
  • 3555th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 5 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
殃→
歹央
2Radical
殃→
歹death/decay大big冂upside down box
3Graphical
殃→
一夕人一冂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yāng (yang1)calamity

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 殃 yāng (yang1)The component 央 is pronounced as 'yāng' (yang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Uncommon

殃及 
遭殃 

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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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