• 1359th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 46 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. ǒu (ou3)accidental • image • pair • mate

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for ǒu (ou3)The component is pronounced as 'ǒu' (ou3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for ǒu (ou3)The component is pronounced as '' (yu2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for ǒu (ou3)The component is pronounced as '' (yu4). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for ǒu (ou3)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

偶像 
偶然 
偶尔 (偶爾)
偶遇 

Uncommon

偶像剧 (偶像劇)
玩偶 
配偶 

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  • 294th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.08% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 80 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
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3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiàng (xiang4)to resemble • to be like • to look as if • such as • appearance • image • portrait • image under a mapping (math.)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xiàng (xiang4)The component is pronounced as 'xiàng' (xiang4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

好像 
头像 (頭像)

Uncommon

偶像 
偶像剧 (偶像劇)
像样 (像樣)
像素 
影像 
想像 
摄像机 (攝像機)
摄像头 (攝像頭)
录像 (錄像)
镜像 (鏡像)

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  • 907th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 84 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ju4)drama • play • show • severe

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ju4)The component is pronounced as '' (ji1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ju4)The component is pronounced as '' (ju1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

剧情 (劇情)
喜剧 (喜劇)
悲剧 (悲劇)
电视剧 (電視劇)

Uncommon

京剧 (京劇)
偶像剧 (偶像劇)
剧场 (劇場)
剧本 (劇本)
剧烈 (劇烈)
剧照 (劇照)
剧痛 (劇痛)
剧组 (劇組)
剧透 (劇透)
剧院 (劇院)
加剧 (加劇)
广播剧 (廣播劇)
急剧 (急劇)
恶作剧 (惡作劇)
戏剧 (戲劇)
戏剧性 (戲劇性)
歌剧 (歌劇)
编剧 (編劇)
肥皂剧 (肥皂劇)
话剧 (話劇)
越剧 (越劇)
连续剧 (連續劇)
闹剧 (鬧劇)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.