1. 唉

唉

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  1. 唉 is the 2087th most frequent character.
  2. 唉 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 唉 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 唉 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
唉 => 口, 矣
Radical :
唉 => 口 (mouth), 厢 (private), 矒 (arrow)
Graphical :
唉 => 口, ㇛, δΈΆ, δΈΏ, δΈ€, δΊΊ, δΈ€

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ai1 - interjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)/to sigh
  2. ai4 - alas/oh dear

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 唉 (ai1): The component 矣 is pronounced as 'yi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 唉 (ai1): The component 厢 is pronounced as 'si1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 唉 (ai1): The component 矒 is pronounced as 'shi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 唉 (ai4): The component 矣 is pronounced as 'yi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 唉 (ai4): The component 厢 is pronounced as 'si1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  6. Pronunciation clue for 唉 (ai4): The component 矒 is pronounced as 'shi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

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唉 
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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