• 1628th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 25 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiān (qian1)to move • to shift • to change (a position or location etc) • to promote

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

升迁 (升遷)
拆迁 (拆遷)
变迁 (變遷)
 ()
迁就 (遷就)
迁徙 (遷徙)

Medium Frequency

司马迁 (司馬遷)
乔迁 (喬遷)
宿迁 (宿遷)
搬迁 (搬遷)
见异思迁 (見異思遷)
迁移 (遷移)
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  • 3405th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi3)change one's residence

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi3)The component is pronounced as 'chì' (chi4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (xi3)The component is pronounced as 'zhǐ' (zhi3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

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Example Words

High Frequency

迁徙 (遷徙)

Medium Frequency

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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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