• 780th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 80 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zuǒ (Zuo3)surname Zuo
2. zuǒ (zuo3)left • the Left (politics) • east • unorthodox • queer • wrong • differing • opposite • variant of 佐[zuo3]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

左右 

Uncommon

向左 
左下 
左侧 (左側)
左右逢源 
左岸 
左手 
左撇子 
左转 (左轉)
左边 (左邊)
左顾右盼 (左顧右盼)

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  • 781st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 66 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yòu (you4)right (-hand) • the Right (politics) • west (old)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yòu (you4)The component is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

右边 (右邊)
左右 

Uncommon

右侧 (右側)
右手 
向右 
左右逢源 
左顾右盼 (左顧右盼)

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  • 2176th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 6 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. féng (feng2)to meet by chance • to come across • to fawn upon

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for féng (feng2)The component is pronounced as 'féng' (feng2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

相逢 

Uncommon

左右逢源 
绝处逢生 (絕處逢生)
逢年过节 (逢年過節)
重逢 

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  • 669th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 183 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yuán (yuan2)root • source • origin

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yuán (yuan2)The component is pronounced as 'yuán' (yuan2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

来源 (來源)
源于 (源於)
财源 (財源)
资源 (資源)

Uncommon

来源于 (來源於)
光源 
婺源 
左右逢源 
根源 
桃源 
桃花源 
水源 
河源 
渊源 (淵源)
源代码 (源代碼)
源泉 
源源不断 (源源不斷)
源自 
源头 (源頭)
生源 
发源 (發源)
能源 
货源 (貨源)
起源 
开源 (開源)
电源 (電源)
电源线 (電源線)

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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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