• 681st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 115 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. pái (pai2)a row • a line • to set in order • to arrange • to line up • to eliminate • to drain • to push open • platoon • raft • classifier for lines, rows etc

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

排名 

Uncommon

安排 
彩排 
排出 
排毒 
排球 
排练 (排練)
排行 
排行榜 
排除 
排队 (排隊)
排骨 
牛排 

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  • 1930th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 31 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dǎng (dang3)to resist • to obstruct • to hinder • to keep off • to block (a blow) • to get in the way of • cover • gear
2. dàng (dang4)to arrange • to put in order

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for dǎng (dang3)The component is pronounced as 'dāng' (dang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for dǎng (dang3)The component is pronounced as 'dàng' (dang4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for dàng (dang4)The component is pronounced as 'dāng' (dang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
4. Pronunciation clue for dàng (dang4)The component is pronounced as 'dàng' (dang4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

抵挡 (抵擋)
挡住 (擋住)
阻挡 (阻擋)

Uncommon

排挡 (排擋)
换挡 (換擋)
挡雨 (擋雨)
空挡 (空擋)
遮挡 (遮擋)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.