1. 星
  2. 期
  3. 四

星

Previous (营)Next (够)
  • 537th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 286 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
星→
日生
2Radical
星→
日sun/day生life
3Graphical
星→
口一龶㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīng (xing1)star • satellite • small amount

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

星 also appears in:
醒猩腥惺戥篂鍟

Example Words

Common

三星 
明星 
星座 
星星 
星期 

Uncommon

五星 
五星级 (五星級)
克星 (剋星)
寿星 (壽星)
外星人 
女星 
巨星 
新星 
星光 
星巴克 
星期一 
星期三 
星期二 
星期五 
星期六 
星期四 
星期天 
星期几 (星期幾)
星期日 
星球 
星空 
星级 (星級)
星辰 
星际 (星際)
木星 
歌星 
流星 
流星雨 
火星 
球星 
男星 
福星 
红星 (紅星)
繁星 
卫星 (衛星)
金星 
零星 

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期

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Previous (管)Next (市)
  • 253rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.09% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 225 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
期→
其月
2Radical
期→
甘sweet一one八eight/divide月moon
3Graphical
期→
艹二一八冂二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qī (qi1)a period of time • phase • stage • (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study) • time • term • period • to hope • Taiwan pr. [qi2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 期 qī (qi1)The component 其 is pronounced as 'qí' (qi2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 期 qī (qi1)The component 一 is pronounced as 'yī' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

假期 
星期 
期待 
期间 (期間)

Uncommon

佳期 
初期 
到期 
前期 
如期 
学期 (學期)
定期 
后期 (後期)
日期 
早期 
星期一 
星期三 
星期二 
星期五 
星期六 
星期四 
星期天 
星期几 (星期幾)
星期日 
时期 (時期)
更年期 
期望 
期末 
期盼 
期货 (期貨)
期限 
为期 (為期)
无期 (無期)
短期 
近期 
周期 (週期)
过期 (過期)
长期 (長期)
青春期 
预期 (預期)
高峰期 

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四

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Previous (变)Next (神)
  • 226th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.10% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 225 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
四→
囗儿
2Radical
四→
囗enclosure儿legs
3Graphical
四→
冂一丿乚

Pinyin & Meaning

1. sì (si4)four • 4

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

四 also appears in:
泗驷

Example Words

Common

十四 
四十 
四射 
四川 
四月 
四处 (四處)
星期四 
周四 (週四)

Uncommon

不三不四 
丢三落四 (丟三落四)
五四 
五湖四海 
四下 
四世同堂 
四人帮 (四人幫)
四分之一 
四分五裂 
四十多 
四合院 
四周 
四季 
四季豆 (四季荳)
四川省 
四平 
四方 
四会 (四會)
四月份 
四溅 (四濺)
四环素 (四環素)
四维 (四維)
四肢 
四起 
四通八达 (四通八達)
四面 
四面八方 
大四 
挑三拣四 (挑三揀四)
新四军 (新四軍)

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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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