• 1872nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 5 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhēng (zheng1)struggle
2. zhèng (zheng4)to earn • to make (money)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhēng (zheng1)The component is pronounced as 'zhēng' (zheng1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhèng (zheng4)The component is pronounced as 'zhēng' (zheng1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

High Frequency

挣扎 (掙扎)

Medium Frequency

 ()
挣钱 (掙錢)
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  • 941st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 71 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tuō (tuo1)to shed • to take off • to escape • to get away from

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

摆脱 (擺脫)
洒脱 (灑脫)
 ()
脱光 (脫光)
脱离 (脫離)
脱发 (脫髮)
解脱 (解脫)

Medium Frequency

墨脱 (墨脫)
挣脱 (掙脫)
推脱 (推脫)
活脱脱 (活脫脫)
脱下 (脫下)
脱俗 (脫俗)
脱卸 (脫卸)
脱去 (脫去)
脱口 (脫口)
脱口秀 (脫口秀)
脱口而出 (脫口而出)
脱掉 (脫掉)
脱水 (脫水)
脱皮 (脫皮)
脱颖而出 (脫穎而出)
脱节 (脫節)
脱胎换骨 (脫胎換骨)
脱脂 (脫脂)
脱臼 (脫臼)
脱落 (脫落)
脱衣服 (脫衣服)
脱身 (脫身)
脱轨 (脫軌)
脱险 (脫險)
虚脱 (虛脫)
超脱 (超脫)
逃脱 (逃脫)
开脱 (開脫)
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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.