• 1826th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 33 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. diāo (diao1)variant of 雕[diao1], to engrave
2. diāo (diao1)to engrave • shrewd
3. diāo (diao1)golden eagle

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

神雕侠侣 (神雕俠侶)
雕刻 
雕塑 

Uncommon

冰雕 
花雕 
雕像 
雕琢 
雕花 

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  • 1285th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 134 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chóng (chong2)worm or insect • generic term for animals • CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for chóng (chong2)The component is pronounced as 'chóng' (chong2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

懒虫 (懶蟲)
昆虫 (昆蟲)
毛毛虫 (毛毛蟲)
蚊虫 (蚊蟲)
蛔虫 (蛔蟲)
萤火虫 (螢火蟲)
虫子 (蟲子)
虫草 (蟲草)

Uncommon

冬虫夏草 (冬蟲夏草)
可怜虫 (可憐蟲)
害虫 (害蟲)
幼虫 (幼蟲)
书虫 (書蟲)
杀虫剂 (殺蟲劑)
毛虫 (毛蟲)
沙虫 (沙蟲)
爬虫 (爬蟲)
瓢虫 (瓢蟲)
甲壳虫 (甲殼蟲)
精虫 (精蟲)
网虫 (網蟲)
蛀虫 (蛀蟲)
蛆虫 (蛆蟲)
蝗虫 (蝗蟲)
螨虫 (蟎蟲)
虫洞 (蟲洞)
虫牙 (蟲牙)
虫蛀 (蟲蛀)
蠕虫 (蠕蟲)
雕虫小技 (雕蟲小技)
飞虫 (飛蟲)

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  • 83rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.21% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 483 words
  • Component in 343 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiǎo (xiao3)small • tiny • few • young

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiǎo (xiao3)The component is pronounced as 'xiǎo' (xiao3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

小品 
小姐 
小孩 
小学 (小學)
小小 
小心 
小时 (小時)
小时候 (小時候)
小说 (小說)

Uncommon

大大小小 
大小 
大街小巷 
小三 
小丑 
小事 
小伙 
小伙子 
小便 
小偷 
小儿 (小兒)
小区 (小區)
小吃 
小型 
小妹 
小姑 
小姨 
小子 
小孩儿 (小孩兒)
小学生 (小學生)
小屋 
小巧 
小巷 
小店 
小弟 
小弟弟 
小心眼 
小心翼翼 
小憩 
小提琴 
小于 (小於)
小朋友 
小样 (小樣)
小气 (小氣)
小狗 
小看 
小米 
小精灵 (小精靈)
小组 (小組)
小声 (小聲)
小脚 (小腳)
小腹 
小腿 
小菜 
小菜一碟 
小号 (小號)
小贩 (小販)
小资 (小資)
小车 (小車)
小道 
小金 
小鸡 (小雞)
小雨 
小雪 
小青年 
小马 (小馬)
小鬼 
小麦 (小麥)
小鼠 
微小 
渺小 
狭小 (狹小)
缩小 (縮小)
胆小 (膽小)
胆小鬼 (膽小鬼)
蜡笔小新 (蠟筆小新)
邓小平 (鄧小平)

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  • 422nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 109 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ji4)skill

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ji4)The component is pronounced as 'zhī' (zhi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

技巧 
技能 
技术 (技術)
科技 

Uncommon

技艺 (技藝)
演技 
特技 
竞技 (競技)
竞技场 (競技場)
绝技 (絕技)
杂技 (雜技)
高科技 

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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.