• 2265th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 14 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shuāi (shuai1)to throw down • to fall • to drop and break

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shuāi (shuai1)The component is pronounced as 'shuài' (shuai4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for shuāi (shuai1)The component is pronounced as 'shǒu' (shou3). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for shuāi (shuai1)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

摔倒 

Uncommon

摔伤 (摔傷)
摔坏 (摔壞)
摔死 
摔跤 

RareShow 9

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.