• 380th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 322 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (bu4)variant of 布[bu4] • to announce • to spread
2. (bu4)cloth • to declare • to announce • to spread • to make known

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

布置 (佈置)
公布 (公佈)
吕布 (呂布)
乔布斯 (喬布斯)
宣布 
布丁 
发布 (發佈)

Uncommon

伊斯坦布尔 (伊斯坦布爾)
布局 (佈局)
布景 (佈景)
分布 (分佈)
分布图 (分佈圖)
卡布奇诺 (卡布奇諾)
卡萨布兰卡 (卡薩布蘭卡)
密布 
尿布 
布什 
布娃娃 
布拉格 
布料 
布施 
布朗 
布满 (布滿)
布袋 
布谷鸟 (布谷鳥)
布达佩斯 (布達佩斯)
布达拉宫 (布達拉宮)
布里斯班 
布鞋 
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
布鲁塞尔 (布魯塞爾)
布鲁斯 (布魯斯)
帆布 
帆布鞋 
抹布 
拉布拉多 
摆布 (擺布)
散布 (散佈)
桌布 
棉布 
津巴布韦 (津巴布韋)
瀑布 
画布 (畫布)
发布会 (發佈會)
福布斯 
纱布 (紗布)
织布 (織布)
胶布 (膠布)
遍布 
阿布扎比 
颁布 (頒布)

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  • 896th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 121 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Lu3)surname Lu • Shandong Province 山東省|山东省[Shan1 dong1 Sheng3] • vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC) in modern day Shangdong Province
2. (lu3)crass • stupid • rude

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (lu3)The component is pronounced as '' (yu2). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

乌鲁木齐 (烏魯木齊)
秘鲁 (秘魯)
粗鲁 (粗魯)
耶鲁 (耶魯)
鲁莽 (魯莽)
鲁迅 (魯迅)

Uncommon

吐鲁番 (吐魯番)
因斯布鲁克 (因斯布魯克)
安德鲁 (安德魯)
布鲁克 (布魯克)
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
布鲁塞尔 (布魯塞爾)
布鲁斯 (布魯斯)
布鲁日 (布魯日)
斯巴鲁 (斯巴魯)
普鲁士 (普魯士)
格鲁吉亚 (格魯吉亞)
火奴鲁鲁 (火奴魯魯)
乌鲁木齐市 (烏魯木齊市)
贝鲁特 (貝魯特)
赫鲁晓夫 (赫魯曉夫)
开鲁 (開魯)
阿鲁巴 (阿魯巴)
雅鲁藏布江 (雅魯藏布江)
鲁国 (魯國)
鲁国人 (魯國人)
鲁山县 (魯山縣)
鲁班 (魯班)
鲁肃 (魯肅)
鲁菜 (魯菜)
齐鲁 (齊魯)

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  • 262nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.09% to your reading coverage
  • 4 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 550 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ke4)to be able to • to subdue • to restrain • to overcome • gram • Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares
2. (Ke4)Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
3. (ke4)variant of 克[ke4] • to subdue • to overthrow • to restrain
4. kēi (kei1)to scold • to beat

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ke4)The component is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for kēi (kei1)The component is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

克服 
巧克力 
德克萨斯 (德克薩斯)
扑克 (撲克)
星巴克 

Uncommon

伊拉克 
休克 
杰克 (傑克)
杰克逊 (傑克遜)
克制 
克拉 
克拉克 
克拉玛依 (克拉瑪依)
克林顿 (克林頓)
克罗地亚 (克羅地亞)
克隆 
凯迪拉克 (凱迪拉克)
别克 (別克)
克己 (剋己)
克扣 (剋扣)
克星 (剋星)
坦克 
夏洛克 
夹克 (夾克)
奥克兰 (奧克蘭)
奥林匹克 (奧林匹克)
富兰克林 (富蘭克林)
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
库克 (庫克)
徐克 
捷克 
扑克牌 (撲克牌)
攻克 
斯诺克 (斯諾克)
朋克 
毫克 
法兰克福 (法蘭克福)
泰坦尼克号 (泰坦尼克號)
洛克菲勒 
乌克兰 (烏克蘭)
纳斯达克 (納斯達克)
罗曼蒂克 (羅曼蒂克)
耐克 
萨克斯 (薩克斯)
贝克 (貝克)
阿克苏 (阿克蘇)
雷克萨斯 (雷克薩斯)
马克 (馬克)
马克思 (馬克思)
马克思主义 (馬克思主義)
马克杯 (馬克杯)
马赛克 (馬賽克)
麦克 (麥克)
麦克风 (麥克風)
默克尔 (默克爾)

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  • 364th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 324 words
  • Component in 33 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lín (Lin2)surname Lin
2. lín (lin2)woods • forest • CL:片[pian4] • circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) • a collection (of similar things)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for lín (lin2)The component is pronounced as 'lín' (lin2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

吉林 
少林寺 
林黛玉 
桂林 
森林 
武林 

Uncommon

克林顿 (克林頓)
凡士林 
丛林 (叢林)
吉林市 
吉林省 
园林 (園林)
奥林匹克 (奧林匹克)
富兰克林 (富蘭克林)
少林 
巴林 
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
斯大林 
杏林 
林则徐 (林則徐)
林子 
林彪 
林心如 
林忆莲 (林憶蓮)
林木 
林冲 (林沖)
林立 
林肯 
林芝 
林青霞 
柏林 
格林 
梅林 
椰林 
榆林 
树林 (樹林)
玉林 
田林 
石林 
穆斯林 
竹林 
红树林 (紅樹林)
蔡依林 
阿司匹林 
雨林 
黑森林 

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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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