• 228th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.10% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 150 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠁼

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zǒng (zong3)always • to assemble • gather • total • overall • head • chief • general • in every case

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

总是 (總是)
总算 (總算)
总结 (總結)

Uncommon

副总裁 (副總裁)
汇总 (匯總)
夜总会 (夜總會)
总之 (總之)
总值 (總值)
总共 (總共)
总分 (總分)
总动员 (總動員)
总和 (總和)
总局 (總局)
总得 (總得)
总数 (總數)
总有 (總有)
总归 (總歸)
总理 (總理)
总的来说 (總的來說)
总监 (總監)
总站 (總站)
总统 (總統)
总经理 (總經理)
总能 (總能)
总裁 (總裁)
总要 (總要)
总计 (總計)
总部 (總部)
总量 (總量)
总额 (總額)
总体 (總體)

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  • 282nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.08% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 314 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
No glyph availablelinedot
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shū (Shu1)abbr. for 書經|书经[shu1 jing1]
2. shū (shu1)book • letter • document • CL:本[ben3],冊|册[ce4],部[bu4] • to write

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shū (shu1)The component is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for shū (shu1)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

图书馆 (圖書館)
情书 (情書)
书包 (書包)
书写 (書寫)
书店 (書店)
书记 (書記)
看书 (看書)
秘书 (秘書)
读书 (讀書)

Uncommon

上书 (上書)
出书 (出書)
副书记 (副書記)
丛书 (叢書)
史书 (史書)
图书 (圖書)
天书 (天書)
念书 (念書)
教书 (教書)
教科书 (教科書)
文书 (文書)
书信 (書信)
书名 (書名)
书呆子 (書呆子)
书房 (書房)
书本 (書本)
书架 (書架)
书桌 (書桌)
书柜 (書櫃)
书法 (書法)
书法家 (書法家)
书画 (書畫)
书签 (書簽)
书籍 (書籍)
书评 (書評)
书院 (書院)
书面 (書面)
书页 (書頁)
书香 (書香)
琴棋书画 (琴棋書畫)
毕业证书 (畢業證書)
疾书 (疾書)
白皮书 (白皮書)
百科全书 (百科全書)
秘书长 (秘書長)
经书 (經書)
总书记 (總書記)
背书 (背書)
旧书 (舊書)
说明书 (說明書)
证书 (證書)
读书人 (讀書人)
读书会 (讀書會)
遗书 (遺書)
闲书 (閒書)
电子书 (電子書)

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  • 306th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 180 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ji4)to remember • to note • mark • sign • to record

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ji4)The component is pronounced as '' (ji3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

忘记 (忘記)
日记 (日記)
西游记 (西遊記)
记住 (記住)
记得 (記得)
记忆 (記憶)
记者 (記者)
记录 (記錄)

Uncommon

倚天屠龙记 (倚天屠龍記)
切记 (切記)
印记 (印記)
史记 (史記)
惦记 (惦記)
书记 (書記)
牢记 (牢記)
登记 (登記)
笔记 (筆記)
笔记本 (筆記本)
记事 (記事)
记仇 (記仇)
记性 (記性)
记忆力 (記憶力)
记忆犹新 (記憶猶新)
记起 (記起)
记载 (記載)
谨记 (謹記)
游记 (遊記)
铭记 (銘記)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.