1. 望

望

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  • 326th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 127 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
望→
肓王
2Radical
望→
匸hiding enclosure丶dot月moon王jade
3Graphical
望→
匸丶冂二一一丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wàng (wang4)full moon • to hope • to expect • to visit • to gaze (into the distance) • to look towards • towards

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 望 wàng (wang4)The component 王 is pronounced as 'wàng' (wang4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 望 wàng (wang4)The component 王 is pronounced as 'wáng' (wang2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

希望 

Uncommon

仰望 
失望 
奢望 
欲望 (慾望)
指望 
期望 
渴望 
盼望 
看望 
绝望 (絕望)
声望 (聲望)
愿望 (願望)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.