• 1570th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 23 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zǎi (zai3)variant of 崽[zai3]
2. (zi1)see 仔肩[zi1 jian1]
3. (zi3)meticulous • (of domestic animals or fowls) young

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zǎi (zai3)The component is pronounced as '' (zi3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for zǎi (zai3)The component is pronounced as 'zi' (zi5). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for (zi1)The component is pronounced as '' (zi3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
4. Pronunciation clue for (zi1)The component is pronounced as 'zi' (zi5). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
5. Pronunciation clue for (zi3)The component is pronounced as '' (zi3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
6. Pronunciation clue for (zi3)The component is pronounced as 'zi' (zi5). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

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Example Words

Common

仔细 (仔細)
牛仔裤 (牛仔褲)

Uncommon

公仔 
牛仔 
靓仔 (靚仔)

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  • 597th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 157 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi4)thin or slender • finely particulate • thin and soft • fine • delicate • trifling • (of a sound) quiet • frugal

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi4)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

仔细 (仔細)
细节 (細節)
细胞 (細胞)
细腻 (細膩)
详细 (詳細)

Uncommon

心细 (心細)
明细 (明細)
粗细 (粗細)
精打细算 (精打細算)
精细 (精細)
细分 (細分)
细嚼慢咽 (細嚼慢咽)
细嫩 (細嫩)
细密 (細密)
细微 (細微)
细心 (細心)
细数 (細數)
细水长流 (細水長流)
细致 (細緻)
细菌 (細菌)
细语 (細語)
细长 (細長)
细雨 (細雨)
纤细 (纖細)

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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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