• 1599th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 38 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. táo (Tao2)surname Tao
2. táo (tao2)pottery • pleased

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'táo' (tao2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

陶瓷 
陶醉 

Uncommon

熏陶 (薰陶)
陶冶 
陶喆 
陶器 
陶渊明 (陶淵明)

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  • 2556th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (di2)flute

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

笛子 

Uncommon

汽笛 
长笛 (長笛)
陶笛 
风笛 (風笛)
鸣笛 (鳴笛)

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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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