• 3494th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. biǎn (bian3)a tablet • a board with an inscription • a sign hung above a door
2. pián (pian2)basket-couch in coffin

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for biǎn (bian3)The component is pronounced as 'biǎn' (bian3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for biǎn (bian3)The component is pronounced as 'piān' (pian1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for pián (pian2)The component is pronounced as 'biǎn' (bian3). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for pián (pian2)The component is pronounced as 'piān' (pian1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Uncommon

匾额 (匾額)
牌匾 

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  • 934th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 75 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. é (e2)forehead • horizontal tablet or inscribed board • specified number or amount

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

名额 (名額)
金额 (金額)
额外 (額外)
额头 (額頭)
余额 (餘額)

Uncommon

交易额 (交易額)
份额 (份額)
前额 (前額)
巨额 (巨額)
差额 (差額)
数额 (數額)
满额 (滿額)
焦头烂额 (焦頭爛額)
营业额 (營業額)
总额 (總額)
超额 (超額)
配额 (配額)
销售额 (銷售額)
面额 (面額)
高额 (高額)

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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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