• 169th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.12% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 240 words
  • Component in 529 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yuè (yue4)moon • month • CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yuè (yue4)The component is pronounced as 'yuè' (yue4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

also appears in:
贿婿謿

Example Words

Common

一月 
元月 
月亮 
月份 
正月 
岁月 (歲月)
腊月 (臘月)

Uncommon

一月份 
七月 
三月 
三月份 
下月 
九月 
二月 
二月份 
五月 
八月 
六月 
包月 
十一月 
十二月 
十月 
四月 
年月 
披星戴月 
新月 
日月 
日积月累 (日積月累)
明月 
月光 
月光族 
月嫂 
月子 
月月 
月牙 
月球 
月经 (月經)
月老 
月色 
月薪 
月饼 (月餅)
望月 
满月 (滿月)
当月 (當月)
蜜月 
风月 (風月)
风花雪月 (風花雪月)

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  • 179th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.12% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 276 words
  • Component in 71 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lǎo (lao3)prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity • old (of people) • venerable (person) • experienced • of long standing • always • all the time • of the past • very • outdated • (of meat etc) tough

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for lǎo (lao3)The component is pronounced as 'lǎo' (lao3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

老公 
老婆 
老妈 (老媽)
老子 
老家 
老师 (老師)
老爸 
老板 (老闆)

Uncommon

偕老 
古老 
回老家 
年老 
白头偕老 (白頭偕老)
老人 
老人家 
老化 
老外 
老大 
老天 
老天爷 (老天爺)
老太 
老太太 
老娘 
老实 (老實)
老年 
老年人 
老弟 
老早 
老是 
老板娘 
老汉 (老漢)
老爷 (老爺)
老爷爷 (老爺爺)
老百姓 
老虎 
老乡 (老鄉)
老头 (老頭)
老头子 (老頭子)
老鼠 
苍老 (蒼老)
衰老 
养老 (養老)
养老金 (養老金)

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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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