• 3816th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 8 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. mèi (mei4)to sleep soundly

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for mèi (mei4)The component is pronounced as 'mián' (mian2). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for mèi (mei4)The component is pronounced as '' (mu4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

梦寐以求 (夢寐以求)

Uncommon

假寐 
梦寐 (夢寐)

RareShow 5

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.