• 1611th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 47 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (pu1)to spread • to display • to set up • (old) holder for door-knocker
2. (pu4)plank bed • place to sleep • shop • store • (old) relay station

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (pu1)The component is pronounced as '' (fu3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (pu1)The component is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (pu4)The component is pronounced as '' (fu3). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for (pu4)The component is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

店铺 (店鋪)
卧铺 (臥鋪)

Uncommon

床铺 (床鋪)
卷铺盖 (捲鋪蓋)
铺位 (鋪位)
铺垫 (鋪墊)
铺天盖地 (鋪天蓋地)
铺子 (鋪子)
铺平 (鋪平)
铺床 (鋪床)
铺张浪费 (鋪張浪費)
铺盖 (鋪蓋)
铺设 (鋪設)
铺路 (鋪路)
铺陈 (鋪陳)
铺面 (鋪面)

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  • 302nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 96 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shè (she4)to set up • to arrange • to establish • to found • to display

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shè (she4)The component is pronounced as 'shū' (shu1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

建设 (建設)
设备 (設備)
设置 (設置)
设计 (設計)
设计师 (設計師)

Uncommon

假设 (假設)
摆设 (擺設)
设定 (設定)
设想 (設想)
设施 (設施)
设法 (設法)
设立 (設立)
设计者 (設計者)
设防 (設防)
开设 (開設)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.