1. 堰

堰

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  1. 堰 is the 3480th most frequent character.
  2. 堰 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 堰 appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. 堰 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
堰 => 土, 匽
Radical :
堰 => 土 (earth), 匚 (box), 日 (sun/day), 女 (woman)
Graphical :
堰 => 一, 丨, 一, 一, ㇗, 口, 一, ㇛, 一, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yan4 - weir

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 堰 (yan4): The component 匽 is pronounced as 'yan3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

十堰 
姜堰 (薑堰)
都江堰 
都江堰市 
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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