• 1401st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 33 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shè (she4)to take in • to absorb • to assimilate • to act for • to take a photo • photo shoot • photo • to conserve (one's health)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shè (she4)The component is pronounced as 'shǒu' (shou3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for shè (she4)The component is pronounced as 'shuāng' (shuang1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

拍摄 (拍攝)
摄影 (攝影)
摄影师 (攝影師)

Uncommon

摄像 (攝像)
摄像机 (攝像機)
摄像头 (攝像頭)
摄入 (攝入)
摄取 (攝取)
摄氏度 (攝氏度)

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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.