• 1296th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 44 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bàn (ban4)partner • companion • comrade • associate • to accompany

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for bàn (ban4)The component is pronounced as 'bàn' (ban4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for bàn (ban4)The component is pronounced as '' (ba1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

陪伴 

Uncommon

伙伴 
伴侣 (伴侶)
伴奏 
伴娘 
伴随 (伴隨)
同伴 
玩伴 
相伴 
结伴 (結伴)
老伴 

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  • 879th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 43 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. niáng (niang2)mother • young lady
2. niáng (niang2)variant of 娘[niang2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for niáng (niang2)The component is pronounced as '' (nu:3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for niáng (niang2)The component is pronounced as 'liáng' (liang2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

姑娘 

Uncommon

丈母娘 
伴娘 
大娘 
娘娘 
娘家 
娘子 (孃子)
新娘 
灰姑娘 
老娘 
老板娘 

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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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