• 1882nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 82 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yán (yan2)salt • CL:粒[li4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yán (yan2)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

亚硝酸盐 (亞硝酸鹽)
柴米油盐 (柴米油鹽)
无机盐 (無機鹽)
食盐 (食鹽)
盐城 (鹽城)
盐水 (鹽水)

Uncommon

浴盐 (浴鹽)
海盐 (海鹽)
海盐县 (海鹽縣)
硝酸盐 (硝酸鹽)
粗盐 (粗鹽)
钾盐 (鉀鹽)
盐度 (鹽度)
盐津 (鹽津)
盐湖 (鹽湖)
盐湖城 (鹽湖城)
盐源 (鹽源)
盐田 (鹽田)
盐田区 (鹽田區)
盐酸 (鹽酸)

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  • 1454th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 232 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. suān (suan1)sour • sore • ache • acid

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for suān (suan1)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

心酸 
辛酸 
酸奶 
酸痛 

Uncommon

乳酸 
乳酸菌 
亚硝酸盐 (亞硝酸鹽)
寒酸 
柠檬酸 (檸檬酸)
氨基酸 
泛酸 
玻尿酸 
甜酸 
硫酸 
硼酸 
碳酸 
胃酸 
脂肪酸 
色氨酸 
草酸 
叶酸 (葉酸)
酸乳 
酸性 
酸梅 
酸涩 (酸澀)
酸甜苦辣 
酸菜 

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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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