• 1340th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 75 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. líng (ling2)zero • nought • zero sign • fractional • fragmentary • odd (of numbers) • (placed between two numbers to indicate a smaller quantity followed by a larger one) • fraction • (in mathematics) remainder (after division) • extra • to wither and fall • to wither

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for líng (ling2)The component is pronounced as 'líng' (ling2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for líng (ling2)The component is pronounced as 'lǐng' (ling3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for líng (ling2)The component is pronounced as 'lìng' (ling4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

零下 
零食 

Uncommon

凋零 
孤零零 
涕零 
零件 
零售 
零售店 
零度 
零星 
零时 (零時)
零碎 
零花钱 (零花錢)
零点 (零點)
飘零 (飄零)

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  • 1008th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 126 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zuǐ (zui3)mouth • beak • nozzle • spout (of teapot etc) • CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zuǐ (zui3)The component is pronounced as '' (zi1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for zuǐ (zui3)The component is pronounced as 'zuǐ' (zui3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

合不拢嘴 (合不攏嘴)
嘴唇 
嘴巴 
嘴里 (嘴裡)
闭嘴 (閉嘴)

Uncommon

七嘴八舌 
住嘴 
动嘴 (動嘴)
名嘴 
咧嘴 
嘴硬 
嘴脸 (嘴臉)
嘴角 
嘴馋 (嘴饞)
奶嘴 
拌嘴 
插嘴 
撅嘴 
撇嘴 
满嘴 (滿嘴)
乌鸦嘴 (烏鴉嘴)
红嘴鸥 (紅嘴鷗)
亲嘴 (親嘴)
零嘴 
顶嘴 (頂嘴)
馋嘴 (饞嘴)
斗嘴 (鬥嘴)

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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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