• 1565th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 48 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jià (Jia4)surname Jia
2. jià (jia4)to harness • to draw (a cart etc) • to drive • to pilot • to sail • to ride • your good self • prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jià (jia4)The component is pronounced as 'jiā' (jia1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

大驾 (大駕)
驾照 (駕照)
驾车 (駕車)
驾驭 (駕馭)
驾驶 (駕駛)

Uncommon

保驾 (保駕)
酒驾 (酒駕)
驾轻就熟 (駕輕就熟)
驾驶员 (駕駛員)
驾驶证 (駕駛證)

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  • 1518th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shǐ (shi3)to gallop • speedily • to proceed to • to pilot (ship, plane etc) • to sail

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shǐ (shi3)The component is pronounced as 'shǐ' (shi3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for shǐ (shi3)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for shǐ (shi3)The component is pronounced as '' (yi4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

行驶 (行駛)
驾驶 (駕駛)

Uncommon

驾驶员 (駕駛員)
驾驶证 (駕駛證)

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  • 1843rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 29 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cāng (cang1)cabin • the hold of a ship or airplane

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for cāng (cang1)The component is pronounced as 'cāng' (cang1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

机舱 (機艙)
头等舱 (頭等艙)

Uncommon

公务舱 (公務艙)
太空舱 (太空艙)
客舱 (客艙)
座舱 (座艙)
经济舱 (經濟艙)
船舱 (船艙)
舱位 (艙位)
货舱 (貨艙)
驾驶舱 (駕駛艙)

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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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