1. 挚

挚

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  • 3006th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 10 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
挚→
执手
2Radical
挚→
扌hand丿bend㇈N/A丶dot手hand
3Graphical
挚→
亅二丿㇈丶㇒亅二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhì (Zhi4)surname Zhi
2. zhì (zhi4)sincere

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 挚 zhì (zhi4)The component 执 is pronounced as 'zhí' (zhi2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 挚 zhì (zhi4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

挚爱 (摯愛)
真挚 (真摯)

Uncommon

挚友 (摯友)
诚挚 (誠摯)

RareShow 6

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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