• 1114th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 88 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhēn (zhen1)needle • pin • injection • stitch • CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

打针 (打針)
针对 (針對)
针织 (針織)

Uncommon

一针见血 (一針見血)
分针 (分針)
别针 (別針)
大海捞针 (大海撈針)
扎针 (扎針)
指南针 (指南針)
指针 (指針)
方针 (方針)
时针 (時針)
秒针 (秒針)
穿针引线 (穿針引線)
缝针 (縫針)
胸针 (胸針)
见缝插针 (見縫插針)
逆时针 (逆時針)
金针 (金針)
金针菇 (金針菇)
针刺 (針刺)
针对性 (針對性)
针灸 (針灸)
针线 (針線)
针线活 (針線活)
针锋相对 (針鋒相對)
顺时针 (順時針)
预防针 (預防針)

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  • 1669th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 38 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fēng (feng1)point of a spear • edge of a tool • vanguard • forward (in sports team)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fēng (feng1)The component is pronounced as 'féng' (feng2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

交锋 (交鋒)
先锋 (先鋒)
冲锋陷阵 (衝鋒陷陣)
谢霆锋 (謝霆鋒)
锋芒 (鋒芒)
雷锋 (雷鋒)

Uncommon

中锋 (中鋒)
刀锋 (刀鋒)
前锋 (前鋒)
争锋 (爭鋒)
冲锋 (衝鋒)
针锋相对 (針鋒相對)
锋利 (鋒利)

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  • 152nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.14% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 334 words
  • Component in 8 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāng (Xiang1)surname Xiang
2. xiāng (xiang1)each other • one another • mutually
3. xiàng (xiang4)appearance • portrait • picture

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

互相 
相信 
相册 (相冊)
相爱 (相愛)
相机 (相機)
相当 (相當)
相亲 (相親)
真相 

Uncommon

亮相 
意气相投 (意氣相投)
照相 
照相机 (照相機)
相互 
相交 
相伴 
相似 
相依 
相依为命 (相依為命)
相传 (相傳)
相公 
相助 
相反 
相同 
相对 (相對)
相差 
相干 
相待 
相应 (相應)
相恋 (相戀)
相投 
相撞 
相会 (相會)
相望 
相比 
相濡以沫 
相片 
相当于 (相當於)
相称 (相稱)
相约 (相約)
相继 (相繼)
相聚 
相声 (相聲)
相处 (相處)
相见 (相見)
相见恨晚 (相見恨晚)
相识 (相識)
相貌 
相通 
相逢 
相连 (相連)
相遇 
相邻 (相鄰)
相关 (相關)
相隔 
臭味相投 
卖相 (賣相)
长相 (長相)

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  • 33rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.36% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 284 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. duì (dui4)couple • pair • to be opposite • to oppose • to face • versus • for • to • correct (answer) • to answer • to reply • to direct (towards sth) • right

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

对待 (對待)
对手 (對手)
对方 (對方)
对于 (對於)
对话 (對話)
对象 (對象)
对面 (對面)
绝对 (絕對)
面对 (面對)

Uncommon

不对劲 (不對勁)
作对 (作對)
反对 (反對)
对不起 (對不起)
对付 (對付)
对劲 (對勁)
对唱 (對唱)
对外 (對外)
对子 (對子)
对岸 (對岸)
对峙 (對峙)
对应 (對應)
对抗 (對抗)
对接 (對接)
对比 (對比)
对决 (對決)
对准 (對準)
对焦 (對焦)
对照 (對照)
对白 (對白)
对眼 (對眼)
对称 (對稱)
对立 (對立)
对等 (對等)
对策 (對策)
对联 (對聯)
对号 (對號)
对视 (對視)
对门 (對門)
对阵 (對陣)
对头 (對頭)
应对 (應對)
敌对 (敵對)
比对 (比對)
派对 (派對)
无言以对 (無言以對)
相对 (相對)
答对 (答對)
配对 (配對)
针对 (針對)
面对面 (面對面)

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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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