1. 乙
  2. 醚

乙

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  • 1869th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 60 words
  • Component in 24 characters

Decomposition

1Once
乙→
㇠
2Radical
乙→
乙second
3Graphical
乙→
乙

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yǐ (yi3)second of 10 heavenly stems 十天干 • second in order • letter "B" or roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc • second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1]) • ethyl • bent • winding • radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5)
2. zhé (zhe2)turning stroke (in Chinese characters) • see also 折[zhe2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 乙 yǐ (yi3)The component 乙 is pronounced as 'yǐ' (yi3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 乙 zhé (zhe2)The component 乙 is pronounced as 'zhé' (zhe2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

乙 also appears in:
也己儿电七巴乱礼孔扎乳甩札匕轧巳羌虬乩乜钆尢耴糺

Example Words

Common

乙肝 
乙醛 
甲乙 

Uncommon

乙型 
乙方 
乙烯 
乙酰 
乙酸 
乙醇 
乙醚 
孔乙己 

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醚

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Previous (跞)Next (吒)
  • 5255th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 7 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
醚→
酉迷
2Radical
醚→
酉wine/alcohol辶walk米rice
3Graphical
醚→
一丿乚口一丶㇆㇝一丨八丷

Pinyin & Meaning

1. mí (mi2)ether

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 醚 mí (mi2)The component 迷 is pronounced as 'mí' (mi2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 醚 mí (mi2)The component 米 is pronounced as 'mǐ' (mi3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

乙醚 

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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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