• 586th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 101 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ju3)to lift • to hold up • to cite • to enumerate • to act • to raise • to choose • to elect

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ju3)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

一举 (一舉)
举手 (舉手)
举行 (舉行)
举办 (舉辦)
选举 (選舉)

Uncommon

一举一动 (一舉一動)
创举 (創舉)
壮举 (壯舉)
举例 (舉例)
举动 (舉動)
举国 (舉國)
举报 (舉報)
举手投足 (舉手投足)
举措 (舉措)
举杯 (舉杯)
举棋不定 (舉棋不定)
举止 (舉止)
举起 (舉起)
轻而易举 (輕而易舉)

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  • 143rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.14% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 440 words
  • Component in 353 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shǒu (shou3)hand • (formal) to hold • person engaged in certain types of work • person skilled in certain types of work • personal(ly) • convenient • CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shǒu (shou3)The component is pronounced as 'shǒu' (shou3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

分手 
射手 
射手座 
手机 (手機)
手气 (手氣)

Uncommon

一手 
上手 
下手 
二手 
二手房 
人手 
伸手 
凶手 (兇手)
入手 
出手 
到手 
助手 
动手 (動手)
右手 
对手 (對手)
左手 
帮手 (幫手)
手下 
手册 (手冊)
手动 (手動)
手势 (手勢)
手套 
手写 (手寫)
手工 
手心 
手指 
手掌 
手提包 
手段 
手法 
手稿 
手续 (手續)
手续费 (手續費)
手腕 
手脚 (手腳)
手臂 
手艺 (手藝)
手术 (手術)
手表 (手錶)
手链 (手鏈)
手镯 (手鐲)
手头 (手頭)
把手 
拉手 
招手 
拱手 
拿手 
措手不及 
握手 
挥手 (揮手)
抢手 (搶手)
携手 (攜手)
放手 
新手 
枪手 (槍手)
歌手 
杀手 (殺手)
洗手 
牵手 (牽手)
空手 
联手 (聯手)
能手 
举手 (舉手)
举手投足 (舉手投足)
着手 (著手)
亲手 (親手)
选手 (選手)
释手 (釋手)
随手 (隨手)
顺手 (順手)
高手 

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  • 516th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 121 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tóu (tou2)to throw • to send • to invest

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for tóu (tou2)The component is pronounced as 'shǒu' (shou3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

投票 

Uncommon

意气相投 (意氣相投)
投入 
投稿 
投诉 (投訴)
投资 (投資)
投资者 (投資者)
相投 

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  • 527th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 174 words
  • Component in 172 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ju4)excessive
2. (zu2)foot • to be sufficient • ample

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ju4)The component is pronounced as '' (ju4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ju4)The component is pronounced as '' (zu2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (zu2)The component is pronounced as 'zǒu' (zou3). It has the same pinyin initial.
4. Pronunciation clue for (zu2)The component is pronounced as '' (ju4). It has the same pinyin final.
5. Pronunciation clue for (zu2)The component is pronounced as '' (zu2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

不足 
十足 
满足 (滿足)
知足 
足以 
足够 (足夠)
足球 

Uncommon

充足 
失足 
富足 
微不足道 
心满意足 (心滿意足)
手舞足蹈 
手足 
手足无措 (手足無措)
涉足 
满足感 (滿足感)
立足 
美中不足 
自给自足 (自給自足)
举手投足 (舉手投足)
丰衣足食 (豐衣足食)
足下 
足不出户 (足不出戶)
足坛 (足壇)
足球场 (足球場)
足疗 (足療)
足足 
足迹 (足跡)
足金 
酒足饭饱 (酒足飯飽)
驻足 (駐足)

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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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