• 667th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 72 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xi3)to be fond of • to like • to enjoy • to be happy • to feel pleased • happiness • delight • glad

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xi3)The component is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (xi3)The component is pronounced as 'xx5' (xx5). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for (xi3)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

 
喜欢 (喜歡)
惊喜 (驚喜)

Medium Frequency

喜事 
喜剧 (喜劇)
喜好 
喜怒哀乐 (喜怒哀樂)
喜悦 (喜悅)
喜爱 (喜愛)
喜庆 (喜慶)
恭喜 
恭喜发财 (恭喜發財)
欢喜 (歡喜)
欢天喜地 (歡天喜地)
欢欢喜喜 (歡歡喜喜)
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  • 4th most frequent character
  • Adds ~1.16% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 752 words
  • Component in 13 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (bu4)(negative prefix) • not • no

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (bu4)The component is pronounced as 'bo' (bo5). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for (bu4)The component is pronounced as '' (bu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

不久 
不但 
不仅 (不僅)
不到 
不同 
不堪 
不如 
不妨 
不安 
不少 
不已 
不幸 
不得不 
不得了 
不愧 
不舍 (不捨)
不断 (不斷)
不时 (不時)
不止 
不渝 
不满 (不滿)
不为人知 (不為人知)
不然 
不爽 
不理 
不用 
不知不觉 (不知不覺)
不知所措 
不禁 
不管 
不至于 (不至於)
不良 
不见 (不見)
不许 (不許)
不论 (不論)
不足 
不过 (不過)
不错 (不錯)
并不 (並不)
了不起 
只不过 (只不過)
合不拢嘴 (合不攏嘴)
吕不韦 (呂不韋)
好不容易 
对不起 (對不起)
差不多 
怪不得 
意想不到 
与众不同 (與眾不同)
说不定 (說不定)
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  • 43rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.32% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 230 words
  • Component in 34 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (zi4)from • self • oneself • since

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (zi4)The component is pronounced as '' (zi4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

来自 (來自)
 
自己 

Medium Frequency

出自 
各自 
大自然 
独自 (獨自)
发自 (發自)
自主 
自作 
自信 
自个儿 (自個兒)
自制 
自助 
自助餐 
自动 (自動)
自卑 
自古 
自在 
自家 
自尊 
自从 (自從)
自恋 (自戀)
自我 
自拔 
自欺欺人 
自杀 (自殺)
自然 
自由 
自私 
自称 (自稱)
自行 
自行车 (自行車)
自觉 (自覺)
自豪 
自责 (自責)
自身 
亲自 (親自)
顺其自然 (順其自然)
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  • 742nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 59 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shèng (sheng4)victory • success • to beat • to defeat • to surpass • victorious • superior to • to get the better of • better than • surpassing • superb (of vista) • beautiful (scenery) • wonderful (view) • (arch. pronunciation shēng) able to bear • equal to (a task)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shèng (sheng4)The component is pronounced as 'shēng' (sheng1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
胜利 (勝利)
必胜客 (必勝客)
战胜 (戰勝)

Medium Frequency

胜任 (勝任)
胜似 (勝似)
胜利者 (勝利者)
胜地 (勝地)
胜败 (勝敗)
胜负 (勝負)
胜过 (勝過)
胜选 (勝選)
取胜 (取勝)
名胜 (名勝)
喜不自胜 (喜不自勝)
大胜 (大勝)
好胜 (好勝)
战无不胜 (戰無不勝)
获胜 (獲勝)
美不胜收 (美不勝收)
防不胜防 (防不勝防)
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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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