• 240th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.09% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 237 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tài (tai4)highest • greatest • too (much) • very • extremely

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for tài (tai4)The component is pronounced as 'dài' (dai4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

太太 
太过 (太過)
太阳 (太陽)

Uncommon

亚太 (亞太)
太仓 (太倉)
太公 
太原 
太原市 
太婆 
太子 
太守 
太平 
太平洋 
太极 (太極)
太极拳 (太極拳)
太岁 (太歲)
太湖 
太白 
太监 (太監)
太空 
太阳光 (太陽光)
太阳穴 (太陽穴)
太阳系 (太陽系)
太阳能 (太陽能)
太阳镜 (太陽鏡)
正太 
犹太人 (猶太人)
老太 
老太太 
老太婆 
马太 (馬太)

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  • 363rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 123 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ji2)extremely • pole (geography, physics) • utmost • top

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ji2)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ji2)The component is pronounced as '' (qi4). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (ji2)The component is pronounced as 'jué' (jue2). It has the same pinyin initial.
4. Pronunciation clue for (ji2)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

极其 (極其)
极品 (極品)
极度 (極度)
极端 (極端)
极致 (極致)
极限 (極限)
消极 (消極)
无极 (無極)
积极 (積極)
终极 (終極)

Uncommon

北极 (北極)
北极光 (北極光)
北极熊 (北極熊)
南极 (南極)
太极 (太極)
太极拳 (太極拳)
极光 (極光)
极力 (極力)
极大 (極大)
极客 (極客)
极少 (極少)
极乐世界 (極樂世界)
极为 (極為)
极点 (極點)
乐极生悲 (樂極生悲)
物极必反 (物極必反)
积极性 (積極性)
至极 (至極)
蹦极 (蹦極)

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  • 1782nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 68 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. quán (quan2)fist • boxing

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for quán (quan2)The component is pronounced as 'juǎn' (juan3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

拳击 (拳擊)
拳头 (拳頭)
握拳 
跆拳道 

Uncommon

划拳 
太极拳 (太極拳)
打拳 
拳打 
拳打脚踢 (拳打腳踢)
拳拳 
拳击手 (拳擊手)
拳王 
拳脚 (拳腳)
摩拳擦掌 
泰拳 
猜拳 
猴拳 
咏春拳 (詠春拳)
铁拳 (鐵拳)

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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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