1. 放
  2. 縱

放

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  • 291st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.08% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 218 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
放→
方⺙
2Radical
放→
方square/raft⺙knock
3Graphical
放→
一丶丿㇆丿一乂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fàng (fang4)to release • to free • to let go • to put • to place • to let out • to set off (fireworks)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 放 fàng (fang4)The component 方 is pronounced as 'fāng' (fang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

奔放 
放下 
放假 
放弃 (放棄)

Uncommon

存放 
怒放 
播放 
摆放 (擺放)
放低 
放出 
放大 
放学 (放學)
放射 
放屁 
放心 
放手 
放纵 (放縱)
放置 
放羊 
放肆 
放送 
放进 (放進)
放过 (放過)
放开 (放開)
放电 (放電)
放飞 (放飛)
放松 (放鬆)
燃放 
发放 (發放)
绽放 (綻放)
解放 
解放军 (解放軍)
释放 (釋放)
开放 (開放)

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縱

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Previous (厚)Next (障)
  • 1234th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 55 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
縱→
糹從
2Radical
縱→
糹silk彳step从N/A龰N/A
3Graphical
縱→
㇛丶丶㇒丨从龰

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zòng (zong4)warp (the vertical threads in weaving) • vertical • longitudinal • north-south (lines of longitude) • lengthwise • to release • to indulge • even if

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 縱 zòng (zong4)The component 從 is pronounced as 'cóng' (cong2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 縱 zòng (zong4)The component 从 is pronounced as 'cōng' (cong1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 縱 zòng (zong4)The component 从 is pronounced as 'zòng' (zong4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
4. Pronunciation clue for 縱 zòng (zong4)The component 龰 is pronounced as 'zǒu' (zou3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

放纵 (放縱)
纵使 (縱使)
纵容 (縱容)
纵横 (縱橫)
纵然 (縱然)

Uncommon

操纵 (操縱)
稍纵即逝 (稍縱即逝)
纵向 (縱向)
纵情 (縱情)
纵欲 (縱慾)
纵火 (縱火)
纵观 (縱觀)
纵身 (縱身)
纵酒 (縱酒)

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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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