1. 麥

麥

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  • 1169th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 44 words
  • Component in 12 characters

Decomposition

1Once
麥→
來夂
2Radical
麥→
麥wheat
3Graphical
麥→
一丨八从㇇㇏㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. mài (Mai4)surname Mai
2. mài (mai4)wheat • barley • oats

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 麥 mài (mai4)The component 來 is pronounced as 'lái' (lai2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 麥 mài (mai4)The component 麥 is pronounced as 'mài' (mai4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

麥 also appears in:
麴麥麨麯麧麰麩麵麦麸唛麹

Example Words

High Frequency

麦 (麥)
麦当劳 (麥當勞)

Medium Frequency

丹麦 (丹麥)
全麦 (全麥)
大麦 (大麥)
小麦 (小麥)
油麦 (油麥)
烧麦 (燒麥)
燕麦 (燕麥)
燕麦粥 (燕麥粥)
耳麦 (耳麥)
荞麦 (蕎麥)
麦克 (麥克)
麦克风 (麥克風)
麦子 (麥子)
麦德龙 (麥德龍)
麦片 (麥片)
麦当娜 (麥當娜)
麦芽 (麥芽)
麦芽糖 (麥芽糖)
麦迪逊 (麥迪遜)
麦霸 (麥霸)
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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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