1. 啟
  2. 事

啟

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  • 1318th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 44 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
啟→
启⺙
2Radical
啟→
户door/house口mouth⺙knock
3Graphical
啟→
丨匚丶口丿一乂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qǐ (Qi3)Qi son of Yu the Great 禹[Yu3], reported founder of the Xia Dynasty 夏朝[Xia4 Chao2] (c. 2070-c. 1600 BC)
2. qǐ (qi3)to open • to start • to initiate • to enlighten or awaken • to state • to inform

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 啟 qǐ (qi3)The component 启 is pronounced as 'qǐ' (qi3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

启动 (啟動)
启程 (啟程)
开启 (開啟)

Uncommon

启事 (啟事)
启用 (啟用)
启发 (啟發)
启蒙 (啟矇)
启示 (啟示)
启示录 (啟示錄)
启航 (啟航)
启迪 (啟迪)
启齿 (啟齒)
重启 (重啟)

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事

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Previous (种)Next (成)
  • 58th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.26% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 469 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
事→
No glyph available亅
2Radical
事→
十ten口mouth丨line⺺brush亅hook
3Graphical
事→
一丨口丨匚一丨亅

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shì (shi4)matter • thing • item • work • affair • CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 事 shì (shi4)The component 十 is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 事 shì (shi4)The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

事实 (事實)
事情 
事业 (事業)
同事 
故事 
万事如意 (萬事如意)

Uncommon

世事 
事事 
事件 
事先 
事儿 (事兒)
事务 (事務)
事后 (事後)
事故 
事业有成 (事業有成)
事物 
事变 (事變)
事项 (事項)
人事 
做事 
共事 
凡事 
出事 
刑事 
启事 (啟事)
喜事 
回事 
执事 (執事)
坏事 (壞事)
好事 
实事 (實事)
小事 
屁事 
往事 
从事 (從事)
心事 
怎么回事 (怎麼回事)
懂事 
找事 
本事 
乐事 (樂事)
正事 
没事 (沒事)
没事儿 (沒事兒)
无所事事 (無所事事)
烦心事 (煩心事)
琐事 (瑣事)
当事人 (當事人)
百事可乐 (百事可樂)
糗事 
若无其事 (若無其事)
万事 (萬事)
万事大吉 (萬事大吉)
董事 
董事长 (董事長)
处事 (處事)
行事 
记事 (記事)
诸事 (諸事)
赛事 (賽事)
趣事 
军事 (軍事)
办事 (辦事)
闲事 (閑事)

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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.