• 1374th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 55 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fèi (fei4)to abolish • to abandon • to abrogate • to discard • to depose • to oust • crippled • abandoned • waste

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fèi (fei4)The component is pronounced as '' (fa1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for fèi (fei4)The component is pronounced as '' (fa4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

废物 (廢物)
废话 (廢話)
荒废 (荒廢)
颓废 (頹廢)

Uncommon

作废 (作廢)
半途而废 (半途而廢)
报废 (報廢)
废人 (廢人)
废品 (廢品)
废墟 (廢墟)
废寝忘食 (廢寢忘食)
废掉 (廢掉)
废弃 (廢棄)
废气 (廢氣)
废纸 (廢紙)
废旧 (廢舊)
废除 (廢除)
残废 (殘廢)

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  • 2800th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 13 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qǐn (qin3)to lie down

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for qǐn (qin3)The component is pronounced as 'qiáng' (qiang2). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

寝室 (寢室)

Uncommon

寝食难安 (寢食難安)
就寝 (就寢)
废寝忘食 (廢寢忘食)

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  • 1054th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 45 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠁼

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wàng (wang4)to forget • to overlook • to neglect

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for wàng (wang4)The component is pronounced as 'wáng' (wang2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

忘记 (忘記)

Uncommon

健忘 
忘却 (忘卻)
忘怀 (忘懷)
忘掉 
念念不忘 
淡忘 
遗忘 (遺忘)
难忘 (難忘)

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  • 670th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 184 words
  • Component in 61 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shí (shi2)to eat • food • animal feed • eclipse
2. (si4)to feed

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shí (shi2)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for shí (shi2)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
3. Pronunciation clue for shí (shi2)The component is pronounced as '' (si4). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for (si4)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the same pinyin final.
5. Pronunciation clue for (si4)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
6. Pronunciation clue for (si4)The component is pronounced as '' (si4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

美食 
零食 
食品 
食物 
饮食 (飲食)

Uncommon

主食 
伙食 
厌食 (厭食)
挑食 
消食 
甜食 
节食 (節食)
粮食 (糧食)
素食 
肉食 
膳食 
觅食 (覓食)
丰衣足食 (豐衣足食)
进食 (進食)
食堂 
食客 
食欲 (食慾)
食指 
食用 
食疗 (食療)
食肉 
食谱 (食譜)
食量 
食盐 (食鹽)
饭食 (飯食)
喂食 (餵食)
面食 (麵食)

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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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