1. 靠
  2. 边

靠

Previous (款)Next (评)
  • 806th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 36 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
靠→
⺧啡
2Radical
靠→
⺧cow口mouth非wrong
3Graphical
靠→
⺧口非

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kào (kao4)to lean against or on • to stand by the side of • to come near to • to depend or rely on • to trust • to fuck (vulgar) • traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 靠 kào (kao4)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

依靠 
靠谱 (靠譜)
靠近 

Uncommon

停靠 
可靠 
靠岸 
靠边 (靠邊)

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边

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Previous (北)Next (死)
  • 316th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 198 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
边→
辶力
2Radical
边→
辶walk力power/force
3Graphical
边→
丶㇆㇝㇆丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. biān (bian1)side • edge • margin • border • boundary • CL:個|个[ge4] • simultaneously
2. bian (bian5)suffix of a noun of locality

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

边 also appears in:
笾

Example Words

Common

一边 (一邊)
周边 (周邊)
旁边 (旁邊)
身边 (身邊)

Uncommon

右边 (右邊)
外边 (外邊)
天边 (天邊)
左边 (左邊)
床边 (床邊)
后边 (後邊)
东边 (東邊)
江边 (江邊)
河边 (河邊)
海边 (海邊)
湖边 (湖邊)
无边 (無邊)
花边 (花邊)
里边 (裡邊)
西边 (西邊)
路边 (路邊)
这边 (這邊)
边儿 (邊兒)
边境 (邊境)
边度 (邊度)
边界 (邊界)
边缘 (邊緣)
边际 (邊際)
那边 (那邊)
靠边 (靠邊)

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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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