• 728th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 61 words
  • Component in 13 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Yu2)surname Yu
2. (yu2)(archaic) I • me • variant of 餘|余, surplus
3. (yu2)extra • surplus • remaining • remainder after division • (following numerical value) or more • in excess of (some number) • residue (math.) • after • I • me

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

 
其余 (其餘)
剩余 (剩餘)
多余 (多餘)
业余 (業餘)
余地 (餘地)

Medium Frequency

不遗余力 (不遺餘力)
心有余悸 (心有餘悸)
心有余而力不足 (心有餘而力不足)
新余 (新餘)
有余 (有餘)
残余 (殘餘)
百余 (百餘)
盈余 (盈餘)
空余 (空餘)
结余 (結餘)
绰绰有余 (綽綽有餘)
游刃有余 (遊刃有餘)
余下 (餘下)
余光 (餘光)
余力 (餘力)
余姚 (餘姚)
余孽 (餘孽)
余杭区 (餘杭區)
余热 (餘熱)
余粮 (餘糧)
余辉 (餘輝)
余震 (餘震)
余音 (餘音)
余额 (餘額)
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  • 1102nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 40 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhèn (zhen4)to shake • to vibrate • to jolt • to quake • excited • shocked • one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder • ☳

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhèn (zhen4)The component is pronounced as 'chén' (chen2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

地震 
震撼 
震惊 (震驚)

Medium Frequency

车震 (車震)
 
震动 (震動)
震荡 (震盪)
震耳欲聋 (震耳欲聾)
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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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