• 736th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 45 words
  • Component in 27 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhàn (zhan4)variant of 占[zhan4]
2. zhān (zhan1)to observe • to divine
3. zhàn (zhan4)to take possession of • to occupy • to take up

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

占据 (佔據)
占有 (佔有)
占领 (佔領)
霸占 (霸佔)

Uncommon

占便宜 (佔便宜)
占用 (佔用)
占线 (佔線)
侵占 (侵佔)
占卜 
占地 
占星 
占有率 
抢占 (搶佔)
攻占 (攻佔)
独占 (獨佔)

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  • 537th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 286 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīng (xing1)star • satellite • small amount

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

三星 
明星 
星座 
星星 
星期 

Uncommon

五星 
五星级 (五星級)
克星 (剋星)
寿星 (壽星)
外星人 
女星 
巨星 
新星 
星光 
星巴克 
星期一 
星期三 
星期二 
星期五 
星期六 
星期四 
星期天 
星期几 (星期幾)
星期日 
星球 
星空 
星级 (星級)
星辰 
星际 (星際)
木星 
歌星 
流星 
流星雨 
火星 
球星 
男星 
福星 
红星 (紅星)
繁星 
卫星 (衛星)
金星 
零星 

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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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