• 1817th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 20 words
  • Component in 8 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (qi4)to carve • carved words • to agree • a contract • a deed

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (qi4)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

契约 (契約)
默契 

Uncommon

契合 
契机 (契機)

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  • 424th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 208 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yāo (yao1)to weigh in a balance or on a scale
2. yuē (yue1)to make an appointment • to invite • approximately • pact • treaty • to economize • to restrict • to reduce (a fraction) • concise

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yāo (yao1)The component is pronounced as 'sháo' (shao2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for yāo (yao1)The component is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

合约 (合約)
大约 (大約)
契约 (契約)
婚约 (婚約)
相约 (相約)
节约 (節約)
简约 (簡約)
签约 (簽約)
约定 (約定)
约会 (約會)
约束 (約束)
纽约 (紐約)
隐约 (隱約)
预约 (預約)

Uncommon

不约而同 (不約而同)
公约 (公約)
制约 (制約)
北约 (北約)
失约 (失約)
婉约 (婉約)
条约 (條約)
爽约 (爽約)
特约 (特約)
约克 (約克)
约旦 (約旦)
约束力 (約束力)
约翰 (約翰)
约翰逊 (約翰遜)
纽约州 (紐約州)
纽约市 (紐約市)
续约 (續約)
赴约 (赴約)
违约 (違約)
里约 (里約)
里约热内卢 (里約熱內盧)
隐隐约约 (隱隱約約)

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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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