1. 鼎
  2. 盛

鼎

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  • 2351st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 39 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
鼎→
𤕰目
2Radical
鼎→
鼎sacrificial tripod
3Graphical
鼎→
𤕰口二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dǐng (ding3)ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs • pot (topolect) • to enter upon a period of (classical) • Kangxi radical 244 • one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 鼎 dǐng (ding3)The component 鼎 is pronounced as 'dǐng' (ding3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

鼎 also appears in:
鼎鼐鼏鐤鼑

Example Words

Common

问鼎 (問鼎)

Uncommon

一言九鼎 
大名鼎鼎 
福鼎 
鼎力 
鼎盛 

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盛

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  • 1140th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 70 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
盛→
成皿
2Radical
盛→
一one丿bend㇆N/A戈spear皿dish
3Graphical
盛→
一丿㇆戈冂丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shèng (Sheng4)surname Sheng
2. chéng (cheng2)to hold • to contain • to ladle • to pick up with a utensil
3. shèng (sheng4)flourishing • vigorous • magnificent • extensively

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 盛 chéng (cheng2)The component 成 is pronounced as 'chéng' (cheng2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 盛 shèng (sheng4)The component 成 is pronounced as 'chéng' (cheng2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

盛典 
盛宴 
丰盛 (豐盛)

Uncommon

全盛 
旺盛 
昌盛 
盛世 
盛夏 
盛大 
盛情 
盛会 (盛會)
盛况 (盛況)
盛产 (盛產)
盛行 
盛装 (盛裝)
盛开 (盛開)
茂盛 
华盛顿 (華盛頓)
鼎盛 

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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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