1. 妖
  2. 怪

妖

Previous (掠)Next (祸)

Meta:

  1. 妖 is the 1866th most frequent character.
  2. 妖 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 妖 appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. 妖 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
妖 => 女, 夭
Radical :
妖 => 女 (woman), ㇒ (N/A), 大 (big)
Graphical :
妖 => ㇛, 一, 丿, ㇒, 人, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yao1 - goblin/witch/devil/bewitching/enchanting/monster/phantom/demon

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 妖 (yao1): The component 夭 is pronounced as 'yao1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

妖怪 
妖精 

Medium Frequency

人妖 
妖 
妖娆 (妖嬈)
妖孽 
妖艳 (妖艷)
妖魔 
小妖 

怪

#Back to top
Previous (优)Next (香)

Meta:

  1. 怪 is the 774th most frequent character.
  2. 怪 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 怪 appears as a character in 50 words.
  4. 怪 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
怪 => 忄, 圣
Radical :
怪 => 忄 (heart), 又 (right hand), 土 (earth)
Graphical :
怪 => 丨, 八, ㇇, ㇏, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. guai4 - bewildering/odd/strange/uncanny/devil/monster/to wonder at/to blame/quite/rather

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

奇怪 
怪 

Medium Frequency

作怪 
古怪 
妖怪 
怪不得 
怪人 
怪物 
怪兽 (怪獸)
怪异 (怪異)
怪癖 
责怪 (責怪)
难怪 (難怪)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.