1. 憋

憋

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  • 3135th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
憋→
敝心
2Radical
憋→
巾turban/scarf冫iceNo glyph available⺙knock心heart
3Graphical
憋→
冂丨丶㇀冫丿一乂𠁼㇃

Pinyin & Meaning

1. biē (bie1)to choke • to stifle • to restrain • to hold back • to hold in (urine) • to hold (one's breath)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 憋 biē (bie1)The component 敝 is pronounced as 'bì' (bi4). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 憋 biē (bie1)The component 冫 is pronounced as 'bīng' (bing1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

憋气 (憋氣)

Uncommon

憋闷 (憋悶)
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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