1. 不
  2. 经
  3. 意

不

Previous (是)Next (了)
  • 4th most frequent character
  • Adds ~1.16% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 752 words
  • Component in 13 characters

Decomposition

1Once
不→
丆卜
2Radical
不→
一one丿bend卜divination
3Graphical
不→
一丿丨丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bù (bu4)(negative prefix) • not • no

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 不 bù (bu4)The component 卜 is pronounced as 'bo' (bo5). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 不 bù (bu4)The component 卜 is pronounced as 'bǔ' (bu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

不 also appears in:
还否环怀坏杯歪甭丕钚孬罘肧

Example Words

High Frequency

不 

Medium Frequency

不久 
不但 
不仅 (不僅)
不到 
不同 
不堪 
不如 
不妨 
不安 
不少 
不已 
不幸 
不得不 
不得了 
不愧 
不舍 (不捨)
不断 (不斷)
不时 (不時)
不止 
不渝 
不满 (不滿)
不为人知 (不為人知)
不然 
不爽 
不理 
不用 
不知不觉 (不知不覺)
不知所措 
不禁 
不管 
不至于 (不至於)
不良 
不见 (不見)
不许 (不許)
不论 (不論)
不足 
不过 (不過)
不错 (不錯)
并不 (並不)
了不起 
只不过 (只不過)
合不拢嘴 (合不攏嘴)
吕不韦 (呂不韋)
好不容易 
对不起 (對不起)
差不多 
怪不得 
意想不到 
与众不同 (與眾不同)
说不定 (說不定)
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经

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Previous (多)Next (么)
  • 62nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.25% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 113 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
经→
纟No glyph available
2Radical
经→
纟silk龴N/A工work
3Graphical
经→
㇛一龴一丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jīng (Jing1)surname Jing
2. jīng (jing1)classics • sacred book • scripture • to pass through • to undergo • warp • longitude • abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

已经 (已經)
曾经 (曾經)
经 (經)
经典 (經典)
经常 (經常)
经历 (經歷)
经济 (經濟)
经过 (經過)
经验 (經驗)

Medium Frequency

不经意 (不經意)
心经 (心經)
必经 (必經)
月经 (月經)
正经 (正經)
历经 (歷經)
痛经 (痛經)
神经 (神經)
神经病 (神經病)
神经质 (神經質)
经不起 (經不起)
经受 (經受)
经济学 (經濟學)
经营 (經營)
经理 (經理)
经纪人 (經紀人)
总经理 (總經理)
圣经 (聖經)
财经 (財經)
途经 (途經)
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意

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Previous (者)Next (无)
  • 104th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.19% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 195 words
  • Component in 6 characters

Decomposition

1Once
意→
音心
2Radical
意→
音sound心heart
3Graphical
意→
一丶丷一口一𠁼㇃

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yì (Yi4)Italy • Italian • abbr. for 意大利[Yi4 da4 li4]
2. yì (yi4)idea • meaning • thought • to think • wish • desire • intention • to expect • to anticipate

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 意 yì (yi4)The component 音 is pronounced as 'yīn' (yin1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

意 also appears in:
臆噫薏癔镱鐿

Example Words

High Frequency

任意 
创意 (創意)
在意 
好意思 
如意 
意外 
意思 
意义 (意義)
意见 (意見)
惬意 (愜意)
注意 
满意 (滿意)
万事如意 (萬事如意)
愿意 (願意)

Medium Frequency

一心一意 
不经意 (不經意)
中意 
主意 
人意 
介意 
假意 
全心全意 
出乎意料 
出人意料 
刻意 
同意 
善意 
大意 
天意 
失意 
好意 
寓意 
得意 
心意 
心满意足 (心滿意足)
情意 
恶意 (惡意)
意 
意味 
意境 
意大利 
意志 
意想不到 
意料 
意气相投 (意氣相投)
意犹未尽 (意猶未盡)
意识 (意識)
意愿 (意願)
爱意 (愛意)
故意 
新意 
有意 
有意思 
乐意 (樂意)
没意思 (沒意思)
注意力 
潜意识 (潛意識)
无意 (無意)
特意 
玩意 
玩意儿 (玩意兒)
生意 
留意 
真意 
睡意 
称心如意 (稱心如意)
肆意 
诗意 (詩意)
诚意 (誠意)
随意 (隨意)
顺意 (順意)
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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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