• 1985th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 4 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wèi (wei4)to feed

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for wèi (wei4)The component is pronounced as 'wèi' (wei4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

喂养 (餵養)

Uncommon

喂食 (餵食)

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  • 670th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 184 words
  • Component in 61 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shí (shi2)to eat • food • animal feed • eclipse
2. (si4)to feed

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shí (shi2)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for shí (shi2)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
3. Pronunciation clue for shí (shi2)The component is pronounced as '' (si4). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for (si4)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the same pinyin final.
5. Pronunciation clue for (si4)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
6. Pronunciation clue for (si4)The component is pronounced as '' (si4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

美食 
零食 
食品 
食物 
饮食 (飲食)

Uncommon

主食 
伙食 
厌食 (厭食)
挑食 
消食 
甜食 
节食 (節食)
粮食 (糧食)
素食 
肉食 
膳食 
觅食 (覓食)
丰衣足食 (豐衣足食)
进食 (進食)
食堂 
食客 
食欲 (食慾)
食指 
食用 
食疗 (食療)
食肉 
食谱 (食譜)
食量 
食盐 (食鹽)
饭食 (飯食)
喂食 (餵食)
面食 (麵食)

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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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