1. 卧
  2. 薪
  3. 尝
  4. 胆

卧

Previous (贤)Next (膜)
  • 1941st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 44 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
卧→
臣卜
2Radical
卧→
臣minister/official卜divination
3Graphical
卧→
一㇗丨匚丨丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wò (wo4)to lie • to crouch

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 卧 wò (wo4)The component 卜 is pronounced as 'bo' (bo5). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

卧室 (臥室)
卧底 (臥底)
卧虎 (臥虎)

Uncommon

仰卧 (仰臥)
俯卧撑 (俯臥撐)
侧卧 (側臥)
硬卧 (硬臥)
卧倒 (臥倒)
卧床 (臥床)
卧虎藏龙 (臥虎藏龍)
卧铺 (臥鋪)
卧龙 (臥龍)
软卧 (軟臥)

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薪

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Previous (摧)Next (淋)
  • 2162nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 27 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
薪→
艹新
2Radical
薪→
艹grass立stand erect十ten小small斤axe
3Graphical
薪→
艹一丶丷一一丨亅八丿㇒一丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīn (xin1)fuel • salary

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 薪 xīn (xin1)The component 新 is pronounced as 'xīn' (xin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 薪 xīn (xin1)The component 小 is pronounced as 'xiǎo' (xiao3). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 薪 xīn (xin1)The component 斤 is pronounced as 'jīn' (jin1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

年薪 

Uncommon

加薪 
月薪 
薪水 
薪酬 
高薪 

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尝

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Previous (肥)Next (匆)
  • 1619th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
尝→
龸云
2Radical
尝→
⺌small冖cover二two厶private
3Graphical
尝→
丨丷冖二㇛丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cháng (chang2)to taste • to try • already • ever • once
2. cháng (chang2)to taste

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

尝 also appears in:
偿鲿

Example Words

Common

尝试 (嘗試)

Uncommon

何尝 (何嘗)
品尝 (品嘗)

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胆

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Previous (腿)Next (津)
  • 1350th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 68 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
胆→
月旦
2Radical
胆→
月moon日sun/day一one
3Graphical
胆→
冂二口一一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dǎn (dan3)the gall • the nerve • courage • guts • gall bladder

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 胆 dǎn (dan3)The component 旦 is pronounced as 'dàn' (dan4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

大胆 (大膽)
胆固醇 (膽固醇)
胆子 (膽子)
胆小 (膽小)
胆小鬼 (膽小鬼)
胆量 (膽量)

Uncommon

心惊胆战 (心驚膽戰)
提心吊胆 (提心吊膽)
斗胆 (斗膽)
海胆 (海膽)
肝胆相照 (肝膽相照)
胆囊 (膽囊)
胆大 (膽大)
胆怯 (膽怯)
胆敢 (膽敢)
胆汁 (膽汁)
胆略 (膽略)
胆结石 (膽結石)
胆识 (膽識)
胆碱 (膽鹼)
卧薪尝胆 (臥薪嚐膽)
色胆 (色膽)

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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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