1. 挺
  2. 住

挺

Previous (吓)Next (励)
  • 1465th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 18 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
挺→
扌廷
2Radical
挺→
扌hand廴long stride㇒N/A士scholar
3Graphical
挺→
亅二㇋㇏㇒一丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tǐng (ting3)to stick out • to (physically) straighten up • to endure or hold out • straight • stiff • outstanding • extraordinary • rather • quite • very • classifier for machine guns

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 挺 tǐng (ting3)The component 廷 is pronounced as 'tíng' (ting2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

力挺 
挺好 

Uncommon

坚挺 (堅挺)
挺住 
挺拔 

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住

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Previous (品)Next (告)
  • 309th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 109 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
住→
亻主
2Radical
住→
亻human王jade丶dot
3Graphical
住→
㇒丨一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)to live • to dwell • to stay • to reside • to stop • (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 住 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

入住 
抓住 
记住 (記住)

Uncommon

住宅 
住家 
住宿 
住房 
住所 
住处 (住處)
住院 
保住 
停住 
包住 
卡住 
围住 (圍住)
堵住 
守住 
居住 
拴住 
挺住 
捉住 
挂住 (掛住)
握住 
捂住 (摀住)
挡住 (擋住)
拦住 (攔住)
留住 
站住 
遮住 
顶住 (頂住)

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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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