1. 扣
  2. 叩
  3. 佝
  4. 筘

扣

Previous (奈)Next (廷)
  • 1623rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 52 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
扣→
扌口
2Radical
扣→
扌hand口mouth
3Graphical
扣→
亅二口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kòu (kou4)to fasten • to button • button • buckle • knot • to arrest • to confiscate • to deduct (money) • discount • to knock • to smash or spike (a ball) • to cover (with a bowl etc) • fig. to tag a label on sb
2. kòu (kou4)button

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 扣 kòu (kou4)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 扣 kòu (kou4)The component 扌 is pronounced as 'shǒu' (shou3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 扣 kòu (kou4)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Appears In

扣 also appears in:
筘

Example Words

Common

折扣 
扣子 (釦子)

Uncommon

不折不扣 
克扣 (剋扣)
回扣 
扣上 
扣人心弦 
扣分 
扣押 
扣留 
扣篮 (扣籃)
扣肉 
扣除 
搭扣 
纽扣 (紐扣)
紧扣 (緊扣)
钮扣 (鈕釦)

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叩

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Previous (棱)Next (呐)
  • 2892nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
叩→
口卩
2Radical
叩→
口mouth卩seal
3Graphical
叩→
口丨㇆

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kòu (kou4)to knock • to kowtow

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 叩 kòu (kou4)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Appears In

叩 also appears in:
命

Example Words

Uncommon

三跪九叩 
叩拜 
叩门 (叩門)
叩头 (叩頭)
叩首 

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佝

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Previous (虼)Next (翕)
  • 5026th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
佝→
亻句
2Radical
佝→
亻human勹wrap口mouth
3Graphical
佝→
㇒丨㇆㇒口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gōu (gou1)see 佝僂|佝偻[gou1 lou2]
2. kòu (kou4)see 佝瞀[kou4 mao4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 佝 gōu (gou1)The component 句 is pronounced as 'gōu' (gou1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 佝 gōu (gou1)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 佝 kòu (kou4)The component 句 is pronounced as 'gōu' (gou1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 佝 kòu (kou4)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

佝偻病 (佝僂病)

Uncommon

佝偻 (佝僂)

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筘

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Previous (轘)Next (鲝)
  • 6932nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
筘→
⺮扣
2Radical
筘→
⺮bamboo扌hand口mouth
3Graphical
筘→
⺮亅二口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kòu (kou4)(a measure of width of cloth)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 筘 kòu (kou4)The component 扣 is pronounced as 'kòu' (kou4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 筘 kòu (kou4)The component 扌 is pronounced as 'shǒu' (shou3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 筘 kòu (kou4)The component 口 is pronounced as 'kǒu' (kou3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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.