1. 旁
  2. 敲
  3. 側
  4. 擊

旁

Previous (堂)Next (宫)
  • 979th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 47 words
  • Component in 13 characters

Decomposition

1Once
旁→
No glyph available方
2Radical
旁→
亠lid丷eight/divide冖cover方square/raft
3Graphical
旁→
一丶丷冖一丶丿㇆

Pinyin & Meaning

1. páng (pang2)beside • one side • other • side • self • the right-hand side of split Chinese character, often the phonetic

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 旁 páng (pang2)The component 方 is pronounced as 'fāng' (fang1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

旁 also appears in:
膀镑榜傍磅谤螃滂耪蒡鳑鰟艕

Example Words

Common

旁边 (旁邊)

Uncommon

一旁 
旁人 
旁白 
旁观 (旁觀)
旁观者 (旁觀者)

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敲

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Previous (凌)Next (菌)
  • 1730th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 30 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
敲→
高攴
2Radical
敲→
高tall攴knock
3Graphical
敲→
一丶口冂口丨一㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiāo (qiao1)to hit • to strike • to tap • to rap • to knock • to rip sb off • to overcharge

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

敲门 (敲門)

Uncommon

推敲 
敲定 
敲打 
敲击 (敲擊)
敲诈 (敲詐)
敲钟 (敲鐘)
敲锣 (敲鑼)
敲响 (敲響)

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側

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  • 1218th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 44 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
側→
亻則
2Radical
側→
亻human貝shell刂knife
3Graphical
側→
㇒丨口二八亅丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cè (ce4)the side • to incline towards • to lean • inclined • lateral • side
2. zhāi (zhai1)lean on one side

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 側 cè (ce4)The component 則 is pronounced as 'zé' (ze2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

侧面 (側面)
右侧 (右側)
左侧 (左側)
辗转反侧 (輾轉反側)

Uncommon

侧目 (側目)
侧卧 (側臥)
侧身 (側身)
侧躺 (側躺)
侧重 (側重)
侧门 (側門)
北侧 (北側)
南侧 (南側)
反侧 (反側)
外侧 (外側)
旁敲侧击 (旁敲側擊)
东侧 (東側)
西侧 (西側)

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擊

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Previous (爱)Next (流)
  • 395th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 141 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
擊→
𣪠手
2Radical
擊→
車car山mountain殳weapon/lance手hand
3Graphical
擊→
二丨口一丨凵丿㇠㇇㇏㇒亅二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jī (ji1)to hit • to strike • to break • Taiwan pr. [ji2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 擊 jī (ji1)The component 車 is pronounced as 'jū' (ju1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

猛击 (猛擊)
点击 (點擊)

Uncommon

不堪一击 (不堪一擊)
出击 (出擊)
反击 (反擊)
回击 (回擊)
射击 (射擊)
打击 (打擊)
抨击 (抨擊)
拳击 (拳擊)
搏击 (搏擊)
撞击 (撞擊)
击中 (擊中)
击倒 (擊倒)
击败 (擊敗)
击溃 (擊潰)
攻击 (攻擊)
敲击 (敲擊)
枪击案 (槍擊案)
无懈可击 (無懈可擊)
狙击 (狙擊)
突击 (突擊)
冲击 (衝擊)
袭击 (襲擊)
追击 (追擊)

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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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