1. 主
  2. 宰

主

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  • 87th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.21% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 228 words
  • Component in 15 characters

Decomposition

1Once
主→
王丶
2Radical
主→
王jade丶dot
3Graphical
主→
一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhǔ (zhu3)owner • master • host • individual or party concerned • God • Lord • main • to indicate or signify • trump card (in card games)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 主 zhǔ (zhu3)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

主 also appears in:
住往注驻柱蛀拄炷麈跓疰飳駐砫註

Example Words

High Frequency

主 
主人 
主动 (主動)
主持人 
主要 
主角 
主题 (主題)
公主 
地主 

Medium Frequency

主人公 
主任 
主力 
主场 (主場)
主妇 (主婦)
主宰 
主导 (主導)
主席 
主张 (主張)
主意 
主持 
主播 
主料 
主板 
主机 (主機)
主权 (主權)
主流 
主演 
主管 
主线 (主線)
主编 (主編)
主见 (主見)
主观 (主觀)
主办 (主辦)
主页 (主頁)
主食 
主体 (主體)
做主 
副主席 
君主 
失主 
店主 
教主 
业主 (業主)
毛主席 
民主 
为主 (為主)
班主任 
社会主义 (社會主義)
自主 
资本主义 (資本主義)
车主 (車主)
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宰

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  • 2076th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 10 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
宰→
宀辛
2Radical
宰→
宀roof辛bitter
3Graphical
宰→
冖丶一丶丷一一丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zǎi (zai3)to slaughter livestock • to govern or rule • to cheat customers • Imperial official in dynastic China

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

宰 also appears in:
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Example Words

High Frequency

主宰 

Medium Frequency

宰割 
宰相 
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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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