• 94th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 457 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kāi (kai1)to open • to start • to turn on • to boil • to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc) • to operate (vehicle) • abbr. for 開爾文|开尔文 degrees Kelvin

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for kāi (kai1)The component is pronounced as 'kāi' (kai1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

打开 (打開)
开始 (開始)
开心 (開心)
开门 (開門)
离开 (離開)

Uncommon

公开 (公開)
分开 (分開)
召开 (召開)
展开 (展開)
张开 (張開)
想开 (想開)
拆开 (拆開)
拉开 (拉開)
抛开 (拋開)
推开 (推開)
揭开 (揭開)
摊开 (攤開)
放开 (放開)
敞开 (敞開)
煮开 (煮開)
烧开 (燒開)
白开水 (白開水)
盛开 (盛開)
看开 (看開)
睁开 (睜開)
翻开 (翻開)
解开 (解開)
走开 (走開)
避开 (避開)
开动 (開動)
开口 (開口)
开启 (開啟)
开场 (開場)
开学 (開學)
开封 (開封)
开导 (開導)
开展 (開展)
开工 (開工)
开幕 (開幕)
开店 (開店)
开张 (開張)
开往 (開往)
开心果 (開心果)
开怀 (開懷)
开战 (開戰)
开放 (開放)
开会 (開會)
开朗 (開朗)
开业 (開業)
开枪 (開槍)
开机 (開機)
开水 (開水)
开火 (開火)
开灯 (開燈)
开玩笑 (開玩笑)
开发 (開發)
开发商 (開發商)
开盘 (開盤)
开眼 (開眼)
开端 (開端)
开胃 (開胃)
开台 (開臺)
开花 (開花)
开走 (開走)
开车 (開車)
开通 (開通)
开门红 (開門紅)
开间 (開間)
开阔 (開闊)
开关 (開關)
开头 (開頭)
开饭 (開飯)
松开 (鬆開)

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  • 207th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.10% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 167 words
  • Component in 40 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zǒu (zou3)to walk • to go • to run • to move (of vehicle) • to visit • to leave • to go away • to die (euph.) • from • through • away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走) • to change (shape, form, meaning)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zǒu (zou3)The component is pronounced as 'zǒu' (zou3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

带走 (帶走)
行走 
走出 
走向 
走着瞧 (走著瞧)
走路 
走进 (走進)

Uncommon

出走 
奔走 
夺走 (奪走)
好走 
抓走 
拖走 
拿走 
搬走 
抢走 (搶走)
放走 
溜走 
临走 (臨走)
行尸走肉 (行屍走肉)
走人 
走光 
走入 
走动 (走動)
走势 (走勢)
走去 
走失 
走廊 
走掉 
走散 
走火 
走神 
走秀 
走红 (走紅)
走亲访友 (走親訪友)
走访 (走訪)
走运 (走運)
走过 (走過)
走错 (走錯)
走开 (走開)
走音 
赶走 (趕走)
送走 
逃走 
游走 (遊走)
开走 (開走)
离家出走 (離家出走)
驱走 (驅走)

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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.