• 1060th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 56 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
treeN/ANo glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yáng (Yang2)surname Yang
2. yáng (yang2)poplar

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

杨丞琳 (楊丞琳)
杨柳 (楊柳)
杨桃 (楊桃)
杨梅 (楊梅)
杨浦区 (楊浦區)
杨致远 (楊致遠)
杨贵妃 (楊貴妃)
白杨 (白楊)

Uncommon

杨利伟 (楊利偉)
杨家将 (楊家將)
杨振宁 (楊振寧)
杨采妮 (楊採妮)
杨斌 (楊斌)
杨树 (楊樹)
杨玉环 (楊玉環)
水杨酸 (水楊酸)
百步穿杨 (百步穿楊)

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  • 585th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 68 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cǎi (cai3)to pick • to pluck • to collect • to select • to choose • to gather
2. cǎi (cai3)color • complexion • looks • variant of 採|采[cai3]
3. cài (cai4)allotment to a feudal noble

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

采取 (採取)
采用 (採用)
采访 (採訪)
采购 (採購)
风采 (風采)

Uncommon

尼采 (尼採)
采光 (採光)
采摘 (採摘)
采石场 (採石場)
采纳 (採納)
采花 (採花)
采集 (採集)
采风 (採風)
文采 
无精打采 (無精打采)
神采 
神采奕奕 
兴高采烈 (興高采烈)
开采 (開採)

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  • 2120th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 14 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ni1)girl • phonetic "ni" (in girl's name)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ni1)The component is pronounced as '' (ni2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ni1)The component is pronounced as '' (nu:3). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for (ni1)The component is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for (ni1)The component is pronounced as '' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

安妮 

Uncommon

妮子 

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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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