• 1394th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 42 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bēi (bei1)cup • classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for bēi (bei1)The component is pronounced as '' (bu4). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for bēi (bei1)The component is pronounced as '' (bu3). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for bēi (bei1)The component is pronounced as 'bo' (bo5). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

杯子 

Uncommon

世界杯 
干杯 (乾杯)
玻璃杯 
纸杯 (紙杯)
举杯 (舉杯)
茶杯 
贪杯 (貪杯)
酒杯 
马克杯 (馬克杯)

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  • 2224th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 28 words
  • Component in 82 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gōng (Gong1)surname Gong
2. gōng (gong1)a bow (weapon) • CL:張|张[zhang1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for gōng (gong1)The component is pronounced as 'gōng' (gong1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

弓形 
弹弓 (彈弓)

Uncommon

弓弦 
弓箭 
弓箭手 
惊弓之鸟 (驚弓之鳥)

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  • 1687th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 67 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shé (she2)snake • serpent • CL:條|条[tiao2]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

眼镜蛇 (眼鏡蛇)
虎头蛇尾 (虎頭蛇尾)
蛇年 
蛇皮 
蟒蛇 

Uncommon

人蛇 
地头蛇 (地頭蛇)
大蛇丸 
打草惊蛇 (打草驚蛇)
杯弓蛇影 
水蛇腰 
游蛇 
画蛇添足 (畫蛇添足)
白蛇传 (白蛇傳)
虚与委蛇 (虛與委蛇)
蛇形 
蛇胆 (蛇膽)
蛇足 
蛇头 (蛇頭)
蝮蛇 
蝰蛇 
响尾蛇 (響尾蛇)
龙头蛇尾 (龍頭蛇尾)

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  • 390th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 153 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yǐng (ying3)picture • image • film • movie • photograph • reflection • shadow • trace

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yǐng (ying3)The component is pronounced as 'jǐng' (jing3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

影响 (影響)
影响力 (影響力)
摄影 (攝影)
电影 (電影)

Uncommon

倒影 
光影 
合影 
如影随形 (如影隨形)
影像 
影子 
影片 
影视 (影視)
影评 (影評)
影院 
影音 
摄影师 (攝影師)
火影忍者 
眼影 
背影 
踪影 (蹤影)
身影 
阴影 (陰影)
电影票 (電影票)
电影院 (電影院)
魔影 

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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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