1. 呢
  2. 泥
  3. 妮
  4. 昵
  5. 伲

呢

Previous (怎)Next (存)
  • 383rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 17 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
呢→
口尼
2Radical
呢→
口mouth尸corpse匕spoon
3Graphical
呢→
口丨匚乚㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. ne (ne5)particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?") • particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?") • particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?") • (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action • particle indicating strong affirmation
2. nī (ni1)this (Cantonese) • see also 哩[li1]
3. ní (ni2)woolen material

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 呢 ne (ne5)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 呢 nī (ni1)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for 呢 nī (ni1)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 呢 nī (ni1)The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bǐ' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.
5. Pronunciation clue for 呢 ní (ni2)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
6. Pronunciation clue for 呢 ní (ni2)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
7. Pronunciation clue for 呢 ní (ni2)The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bǐ' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

呢子 

Uncommon

呢喃 

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泥

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Previous (粉)Next (氏)
  • 1497th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 72 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
泥→
氵尼
2Radical
泥→
氵water尸corpse匕spoon
3Graphical
泥→
⺀㇀丨匚乚㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. ní (ni2)mud • clay • paste • pulp
2. nì (ni4)restrained

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 泥 ní (ni2)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 泥 ní (ni2)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 泥 ní (ni2)The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bǐ' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 泥 nì (ni4)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
5. Pronunciation clue for 泥 nì (ni4)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
6. Pronunciation clue for 泥 nì (ni4)The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bǐ' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

土豆泥 
水泥 
泥土 
泥煤 

Uncommon

拖泥带水 (拖泥帶水)
拘泥 
枣泥 (棗泥)
污泥 
泥巴 
泥沙 
泥沼 
泥淖 
泥浆 (泥漿)
泥潭 
泥泞 (泥濘)
泥石流 
泥鳅 (泥鰍)
淤泥 
烂泥 (爛泥)
烂醉如泥 (爛醉如泥)
草泥马 (草泥馬)

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妮

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Previous (赠)Next (莎)
  • 2120th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 14 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
妮→
女尼
2Radical
妮→
女woman尸corpse匕spoon
3Graphical
妮→
㇛一丿丨匚乚㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. nī (ni1)girl • phonetic "ni" (in girl's name)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 妮 nī (ni1)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 妮 nī (ni1)The component 女 is pronounced as 'nǚ' (nu:3). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 妮 nī (ni1)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 妮 nī (ni1)The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bǐ' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

安妮 

Uncommon

妮子 

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昵

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Previous (岱)Next (卅)
  • 4078th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 6 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
昵→
日尼
2Radical
昵→
日sun/day尸corpse匕spoon
3Graphical
昵→
口一丨匚乚㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. nì (ni4)variant of 暱|昵[ni4]
2. nì (ni4)familiar • intimate • to approach

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 昵 nì (ni4)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 昵 nì (ni4)The component 日 is pronounced as 'rì' (ri4). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 昵 nì (ni4)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 昵 nì (ni4)The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bǐ' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

昵称 (暱稱)

Uncommon

亲昵 (親暱)

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伲

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Previous (唏)Next (猬)
  • 4437th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
伲→
亻尼
2Radical
伲→
亻human尸corpse匕spoon
3Graphical
伲→
㇒丨丨匚乚㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. nǐ (ni3)variant of 你
2. nì (ni4)(dialect) I • my • we • our

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 伲 nǐ (ni3)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 伲 nǐ (ni3)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 伲 nǐ (ni3)The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bǐ' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 伲 nì (ni4)The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ní' (ni2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
5. Pronunciation clue for 伲 nì (ni4)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
6. Pronunciation clue for 伲 nì (ni4)The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bǐ' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

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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