• 2217th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wǎn (wan3)to pull • to draw (a cart or a bow) • to lead (an animal) • an elegy (for use in funeral procession) • to turn (change direction) • to roll up (a scroll) • to coil

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

挽回 
挽留 

Uncommon

挽救 

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  • 870th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 82 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂇丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiù (jiu4)to save • to assist • to rescue

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiù (jiu4)The component is pronounced as 'qiú' (qiu2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

拯救 
救命 

Uncommon

得救 
急救 
挽救 
搭救 
抢救 (搶救)
救助 
救援 
救治 
救济 (救濟)
救生艇 
救护车 (救護車)
救赎 (救贖)
求救 
无可救药 (無可救藥)
补救 (補救)
解救 

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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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