• 446th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 69 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zēng (zeng1)to increase • to expand • to add

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zēng (zeng1)The component is pronounced as 'céng' (ceng2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for zēng (zeng1)The component is pronounced as 'zēng' (zeng1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

增加 

Uncommon

增多 
增强 (增強)
增添 
增速 
增进 (增進)
增长 (增長)
增高 

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  • 600th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 115 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhí (zhi2)value • (to be) worth • to happen to • to be on duty

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhí (zhi2)The component is pronounced as 'zhí' (zhi2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhí (zhi2)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for zhí (zhi2)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

值得 
价值 (價值)
充值 
充值卡 

Uncommon

估值 
值班 
值钱 (值錢)
价值观 (價值觀)
增值 
升值 (昇值)
贬值 (貶值)
超值 

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  • 779th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 62 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shuì (shui4)taxes • duties

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shuì (shui4)The component is pronounced as 'duì' (dui4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

税务 (稅務)
税收 (稅收)
纳税 (納稅)
纳税人 (納稅人)

Uncommon

保税 (保稅)
保税区 (保稅區)
偷税 (偷稅)
免税 (免稅)
地税 (地稅)
报税 (報稅)
增值税 (增值稅)
征税 (徵稅)
所得税 (所得稅)
收税 (收稅)
消费税 (消費稅)
减税 (減稅)
漏税 (漏稅)
营业税 (營業稅)
税前 (稅前)
税务局 (稅務局)
税后 (稅後)
税法 (稅法)
退税 (退稅)
逃税 (逃稅)
避税 (避稅)
关税 (關稅)

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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.