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嘘

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  • 2967th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 6 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
嘘→
口虚
2Radical
嘘→
口mouth虍tiger stripesNo glyph available丷eight/divide一one
3Graphical
嘘→
口丨一冖乚一丨丷一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xū (xu1)to exhale slowly • to hiss • hush!

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 嘘 xū (xu1)The component 虚 is pronounced as 'xū' (xu1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 嘘 xū (xu1)The component 虍 is pronounced as 'hū' (hu1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 嘘 xū (xu1)The component 丷 is pronounced as 'xx5' (xx5). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

唏嘘 (唏噓)

Uncommon

吹嘘 (吹噓)
嘘嘘 (噓噓)
嘘声 (噓聲)

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嘘

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Previous (斐)Next (镶)
  • 2967th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 6 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
嘘→
口虚
2Radical
嘘→
口mouth虍tiger stripesNo glyph available丷eight/divide一one
3Graphical
嘘→
口丨一冖乚一丨丷一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xū (xu1)to exhale slowly • to hiss • hush!

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 嘘 xū (xu1)The component 虚 is pronounced as 'xū' (xu1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 嘘 xū (xu1)The component 虍 is pronounced as 'hū' (hu1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 嘘 xū (xu1)The component 丷 is pronounced as 'xx5' (xx5). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

唏嘘 (唏噓)

Uncommon

吹嘘 (吹噓)
嘘嘘 (噓噓)
嘘声 (噓聲)

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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.