• 870th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 82 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂇丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiù (jiu4)to save • to assist • to rescue

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiù (jiu4)The component is pronounced as 'qiú' (qiu2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

拯救 
救命 

Uncommon

得救 
急救 
挽救 
搭救 
抢救 (搶救)
救助 
救援 
救治 
救济 (救濟)
救生艇 
救护车 (救護車)
救赎 (救贖)
求救 
无可救药 (無可救藥)
补救 (補救)
解救 

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  • 34th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.35% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 742 words
  • Component in 25 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shēng (sheng1)to be born • to give birth • life • to grow • raw, uncooked

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shēng (sheng1)The component is pronounced as 'shēng' (sheng1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

人生 
先生 
女生 
学生 (學生)
生命 
生日 
生活 
发生 (發生)

Uncommon

一生 
一生一世 
三生有幸 
今生 
来生 (來生)
再生 
出生 
大学生 (大學生)
天生 
学生会 (學生會)
学生证 (學生證)
小学生 (小學生)
新生 
民生 
活生生 
生动 (生動)
生化 
生子 
生存 
生怕 
生意 
生态 (生態)
生成 
生机 (生機)
生死 
生气 (生氣)
生涯 
生物 
生物钟 (生物鐘)
生理 
生产 (生產)
生病 
生肖 
生育 
生菜 
生姜 (生薑)
生长 (生長)
产生 (產生)
男生 
留学生 (留學生)
畜生 
毕业生 (畢業生)
众生 (眾生)
研究生 
终生 (終生)
维生素 (維生素)
考生 
花生 
卫生 (衛生)
卫生巾 (衛生巾)
卫生间 (衛生間)
亲生 (親生)
计生 (計生)
诞生 (誕生)
逃生 
医生 (醫生)
重生 
野生 
陌生 
陌生人 
养生 (養生)
高中生 

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  • 1364th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 70 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. juān (juan1)to confine • to lock up • to pen in
2. juàn (juan4)pen (pig) • a fold
3. quān (quan1)circle • ring • loop • classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc • CL:個|个[ge4] • to surround • to circle

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for juān (juan1)The component is pronounced as 'juǎn' (juan3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for juān (juan1)The component is pronounced as 'juàn' (juan4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for juàn (juan4)The component is pronounced as 'juǎn' (juan3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
4. Pronunciation clue for juàn (juan4)The component is pronounced as 'juàn' (juan4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
5. Pronunciation clue for quān (quan1)The component is pronounced as 'juǎn' (juan3). It has the same pinyin final.
6. Pronunciation clue for quān (quan1)The component is pronounced as 'juàn' (juan4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

圈圈 
圈子 
眼圈 

Uncommon

光圈 
呼啦圈 
呼拉圈 
圈内 (圈內)
圈套 
圆圈 (圓圈)
怪圈 
救生圈 
演艺圈 (演藝圈)
烟圈 (煙圈)
花圈 
转圈 (轉圈)
项圈 (項圈)

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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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