1. 杓

杓

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  • 5622nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 4 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
杓→
木勺
2Radical
杓→
木tree勹wrap丶dot
3Graphical
杓→
一丨八㇆㇒丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. biāo (biao1)(star)
2. sháo (shao2)ladle

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 杓 biāo (biao1)The component 勹 is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 杓 sháo (shao2)The component 勺 is pronounced as 'sháo' (shao2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
3. Pronunciation clue for 杓 sháo (shao2)The component 勹 is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

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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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