• 998th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 116 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dǐng (ding3)apex • crown of the head • top • roof • to carry on the head • to push to the top • to go against • most • to replace • to substitute • classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc • to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile (internet slang)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for dǐng (ding3)The component is pronounced as 'dīng' (ding1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

屋顶 (屋頂)
山顶 (山頂)
顶住 (頂住)
顶多 (頂多)
顶级 (頂級)

Uncommon

封顶 (封頂)
平顶山 (平頂山)
房顶 (房頂)
楼顶 (樓頂)
机顶盒 (機頂盒)
秃顶 (禿頂)
车顶 (車頂)
透顶 (透頂)
醍醐灌顶 (醍醐灌頂)
顶上 (頂上)
顶呱呱 (頂呱呱)
顶嘴 (頂嘴)
顶天立地 (頂天立地)
顶尖 (頂尖)
顶层 (頂層)
顶峰 (頂峰)
顶撞 (頂撞)
顶替 (頂替)
顶楼 (頂樓)
顶灯 (頂燈)
顶班 (頂班)
顶用 (頂用)
顶端 (頂端)
顶部 (頂部)
顶风 (頂風)
顶点 (頂點)
头顶 (頭頂)

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  • 415th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 155 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ji2)level • grade • rank • step • CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ji2)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ji2)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

初级 (初級)
升级 (升級)
等级 (等級)
超级 (超級)

Uncommon

上级 (上級)
中级 (中級)
五星级 (五星級)
低级 (低級)
国家级 (國家級)
年级 (年級)
星级 (星級)
晋级 (晉級)
特级 (特級)
班级 (班級)
级别 (級別)
评级 (評級)
阶级 (階級)
顶级 (頂級)
高级 (高級)

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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.