• 137th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 130 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wèn (wen4)to ask

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for wèn (wen4)The component is pronounced as 'mén' (men2). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

问候 (問候)
问题 (問題)

Uncommon

问卷 (問卷)
问好 (問好)
问心无愧 (問心無愧)
问答 (問答)
问路 (問路)
问道 (問道)
问鼎 (問鼎)
学问 (學問)
慰问 (慰問)
提问 (提問)
疑问 (疑問)
访问 (訪問)
询问 (詢問)
请问 (請問)
质问 (質問)
追问 (追問)
顾问 (顧問)

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  • 2351st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 39 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𤕰

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dǐng (ding3)ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs • pot (topolect) • to enter upon a period of (classical) • Kangxi radical 244 • one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for dǐng (ding3)The component is pronounced as 'dǐng' (ding3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

问鼎 (問鼎)

Uncommon

一言九鼎 
大名鼎鼎 
福鼎 
鼎力 
鼎盛 

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.