1. 朝
  2. 秦
  3. 暮
  4. 楚

朝

Previous (低)Next (友)
  • 593rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 179 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
朝→
龺月
2Radical
朝→
十ten日sun/day十ten月moon
3Graphical
朝→
一丨口一一丨冂二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cháo (Chao2)abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
2. cháo (chao2)imperial or royal court • government • dynasty • reign of a sovereign or emperor • court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor • to make a pilgrimage to • facing • towards
3. zhāo (zhao1)morning

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 朝 zhāo (zhao1)The component 龺 is pronounced as 'zhuó' (zhuo2). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

朝 also appears in:
潮嘲謿

Example Words

Common

今朝 
天朝 
朝着 (朝著)
朝阳 (朝陽)
朝阳区 (朝陽區)
朝鲜 (朝鮮)

Uncommon

元朝 
北朝鲜 (北朝鮮)
南朝 
唐朝 
宋朝 
明朝 
有朝一日 
朝代 
朝前 
朝向 
朝夕 
朝天 
朝廷 
朝思暮想 
朝拜 
朝日 
朝朝暮暮 
朝气 (朝氣)
朝气蓬勃 (朝氣蓬勃)
朝圣 (朝聖)
朝野 
朝阳门 (朝陽門)
朝露 
朝鲜族 (朝鮮族)
清朝 
汉朝 (漢朝)
王朝 
皇朝 
秦朝 

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秦

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  • 1392nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 41 words
  • Component in 6 characters

Decomposition

1Once
秦→
𡗗禾
2Radical
秦→
一one二two丨line八eight/divide禾grain
3Graphical
秦→
一二丨八㇒一丨八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qín (Qin2)surname Qin • Qin dynasty (221-207 BC) of the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2] • abbr. for 陝西|陕西[Shan3 xi1]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

秦 also appears in:
臻榛嗪螓溱蓁

Example Words

Common

秦始皇 
秦岭 (秦嶺)
秦淮 
秦皇岛 (秦皇島)

Uncommon

先秦 
朝秦暮楚 
秦国 (秦國)
秦始皇陵 
秦朝 
秦桧 (秦檜)
秦淮区 (秦淮區)
秦汉 (秦漢)
秦皇岛市 (秦皇島市)
秦腔 

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暮

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  • 2762nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
暮→
艹No glyph available
2Radical
暮→
艹grass日sun/day大big日sun/day
3Graphical
暮→
艹口一人一口一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. mù (mu4)evening • sunset

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Uncommon

日暮 
暮年 
暮色 
朝思暮想 
朝朝暮暮 
岁暮 (歲暮)
迟暮 (遲暮)

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楚

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  • 857th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 41 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
楚→
林疋
2Radical
楚→
林N/A疋bolt of cloth
3Graphical
楚→
林㇖龰

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chǔ (Chu3)surname Chu • abbr. for Hubei 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3] and Hunan 湖南省[Hu2 nan2 Sheng3] provinces together • Chinese kingdom during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods (722-221 BC)
2. chǔ (chu3)distinct • clear • orderly • pain • suffering • deciduous bush used in Chinese medicine (genus Vitex) • punishment cane (old)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

楚 also appears in:
憷礎齼

Example Words

Common

清楚 

Uncommon

宋楚瑜 
楚楚 
痛楚 

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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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