• 362nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 140 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qīn (qin1)parent • one's own (flesh and blood) • relative • related • marriage • bride • close • intimate • in person • first-hand • in favor of • pro- • to kiss
2. qìng (qing4)parents-in-law of one's offspring

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

母亲 (母親)
父亲 (父親)
相亲 (相親)
亲人 (親人)
亲密 (親密)
亲情 (親情)
亲爱 (親愛)
亲戚 (親戚)

Uncommon

思亲 (思親)
探亲 (探親)
亲切 (親切)
亲友 (親友)
亲口 (親口)
亲吻 (親吻)
亲子 (親子)
亲家 (親家)
亲手 (親手)
亲朋好友 (親朋好友)
亲热 (親熱)
亲生 (親生)
亲眼 (親眼)
亲笔 (親筆)
亲自 (親自)
亲亲 (親親)
亲身 (親身)
亲近 (親近)
说亲 (說親)
走亲访友 (走親訪友)
乡亲 (鄉親)
双亲 (雙親)

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  • 1008th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 126 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zuǐ (zui3)mouth • beak • nozzle • spout (of teapot etc) • CL:張|张[zhang1],個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zuǐ (zui3)The component is pronounced as '' (zi1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for zuǐ (zui3)The component is pronounced as 'zuǐ' (zui3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

合不拢嘴 (合不攏嘴)
嘴唇 
嘴巴 
嘴里 (嘴裡)
闭嘴 (閉嘴)

Uncommon

七嘴八舌 
住嘴 
动嘴 (動嘴)
名嘴 
咧嘴 
嘴硬 
嘴脸 (嘴臉)
嘴角 
嘴馋 (嘴饞)
奶嘴 
拌嘴 
插嘴 
撅嘴 
撇嘴 
满嘴 (滿嘴)
乌鸦嘴 (烏鴉嘴)
红嘴鸥 (紅嘴鷗)
亲嘴 (親嘴)
零嘴 
顶嘴 (頂嘴)
馋嘴 (饞嘴)
斗嘴 (鬥嘴)

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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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