• 375th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 116 words
  • Component in 16 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shī (shi1)to lose • to miss • to fail

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

失去 
失败 (失敗)
失望 
失眠 
消失 

Medium Frequency

丢失 (丟失)
丧失 (喪失)
 
失地 
失意 
失态 (失態)
失恋 (失戀)
失控 
失败者 (失敗者)
失业 (失業)
失落 
失误 (失誤)
失调 (失調)
失踪 (失蹤)
得失 
患得患失 
损失 (損失)
流失 
缺失 
走失 
迷失 
过失 (過失)
遗失 (遺失)
错失 (錯失)
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  • 616th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 60 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhí (zhi2)office • duty

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

兼职 (兼職)
职位 (職位)
职场 (職場)
职业 (職業)
辞职 (辭職)

Medium Frequency

任职 (任職)
免职 (免職)
全职 (全職)
公职 (公職)
在职 (在職)
天职 (天職)
失职 (失職)
专职 (專職)
本职 (本職)
正职 (正職)
求职 (求職)
求职者 (求職者)
尽职 (盡職)
称职 (稱職)
 ()
职务 (職務)
职员 (職員)
职工 (職工)
职业病 (職業病)
职权 (職權)
职称 (職稱)
职能 (職能)
职责 (職責)
离职 (離職)
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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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