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

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

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

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for mài (mai4)The component is pronounced as 'lái' (lai2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for mài (mai4)The component is pronounced as 'mài' (mai4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
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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  • 1438th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 36 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (di2)to enlighten

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

奥迪 (奧迪)
迪士尼 
迪拜 
迪斯尼 

Medium Frequency

凯迪拉克 (凱迪拉克)
启迪 (啟迪)
爱迪生 (愛迪生)
比亚迪 (比亞迪)
泰迪熊 
穆迪 
肯尼迪 
蹦迪 
迪克 
迪奥 (迪奧)
迪厅 (迪廳)
迪斯科 
邦迪 
阿迪达斯 (阿迪達斯)
麦迪逊 (麥迪遜)
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  • 1695th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xùn (xun4)to abdicate • modest • yielding • unpretentious • inferior to

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xùn (xun4)The component is pronounced as 'sūn' (sun1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

亚马逊 (亞馬遜)
杰克逊 (傑克遜)
谦逊 (謙遜)
 ()
逊色 (遜色)

Medium Frequency

出言不逊 (出言不遜)
威尔逊 (威爾遜)
约翰逊 (約翰遜)
罗伯逊 (羅伯遜)
麦迪逊 (麥迪遜)
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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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