• 837th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 164 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph availableNo glyph available
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lín (lin2)to face • to overlook • to arrive • to be (just) about to • just before

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

来临 (來臨)
光临 (光臨)
临时 (臨時)
临近 (臨近)
临门 (臨門)
降临 (降臨)
面临 (面臨)

Uncommon

濒临 (瀕臨)
临别 (臨別)
临到 (臨到)
临场 (臨場)
临安 (臨安)
临床 (臨床)
临摹 (臨摹)
临时工 (臨時工)
临死 (臨死)
临江 (臨江)
临汾 (臨汾)
临沂 (臨沂)
临海 (臨海)
临产 (臨產)
临终 (臨終)
临行 (臨行)
临走 (臨走)
临阵 (臨陣)
临头 (臨頭)
莅临 (蒞臨)
亲临 (親臨)

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  • 1066th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 54 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chuáng (chuang2)bed • couch • classifier for beds • CL:張|张[zhang1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for chuáng (chuang2)The component 广 is pronounced as 'guǎng' (guang3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

起床 

Uncommon

上床 
床单 (床單)
床头 (床頭)
赖床 (賴床)

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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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