• 298th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 153 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𠁼

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (si1)to think • to consider

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

好意思 
思念 
思想 
思考 
意思 

Uncommon

不可思议 (不可思議)
反思 
心思 
思索 
思维 (思維)
思绪 (思緒)
思议 (思議)
思路 
思量 
有意思 
沉思 
没意思 (沒意思)
深思 
胡思乱想 (胡思亂想)
雅思 
马克思 (馬克思)

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  • 362nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 140 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qīn (qin1)parent • one's own (flesh and blood) • relative • related • marriage • bride • close • intimate • in person • first-hand • in favor of • pro- • to kiss
2. qìng (qing4)parents-in-law of one's offspring

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for qīn (qin1)The component is pronounced as 'qīn' (qin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for qīn (qin1)The component is pronounced as 'qìng' (qing4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for qìng (qing4)The component is pronounced as 'qīn' (qin1). It has the same pinyin initial.
4. Pronunciation clue for qìng (qing4)The component is pronounced as 'qìng' (qing4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

母亲 (母親)
父亲 (父親)
相亲 (相親)
亲人 (親人)
亲密 (親密)
亲情 (親情)
亲爱 (親愛)
亲戚 (親戚)

Uncommon

思亲 (思親)
探亲 (探親)
亲切 (親切)
亲友 (親友)
亲口 (親口)
亲吻 (親吻)
亲子 (親子)
亲家 (親家)
亲手 (親手)
亲朋好友 (親朋好友)
亲热 (親熱)
亲生 (親生)
亲眼 (親眼)
亲笔 (親筆)
亲自 (親自)
亲亲 (親親)
亲身 (親身)
亲近 (親近)
说亲 (說親)
走亲访友 (走親訪友)
乡亲 (鄉親)
双亲 (雙親)

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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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