• 4220th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 6 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. juān (juan1)to engrave (on wood or stone) • to inscribe

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for juān (juan1)The component is pronounced as 'juàn' (juan4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for juān (juan1)The component is pronounced as 'jùn' (jun4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for juān (juan1)The component is pronounced as 'jīn' (jin1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

镌刻 (鐫刻)

Uncommon

镌镂 (鐫鏤)

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  • 4287th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 4 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lòu (lou4)to engrave • to carve • hard steel

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

镂空 (鏤空)

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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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