• 364th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 324 words
  • Component in 33 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lín (Lin2)surname Lin
2. lín (lin2)woods • forest • CL:片[pian4] • circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people) • a collection (of similar things)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for lín (lin2)The component is pronounced as 'lín' (lin2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

吉林 
少林寺 
林黛玉 
桂林 
森林 
武林 

Uncommon

克林顿 (克林頓)
凡士林 
丛林 (叢林)
吉林市 
吉林省 
园林 (園林)
奥林匹克 (奧林匹克)
富兰克林 (富蘭克林)
少林 
巴林 
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
斯大林 
杏林 
林则徐 (林則徐)
林子 
林彪 
林心如 
林忆莲 (林憶蓮)
林木 
林冲 (林沖)
林立 
林肯 
林芝 
林青霞 
柏林 
格林 
梅林 
椰林 
榆林 
树林 (樹林)
玉林 
田林 
石林 
穆斯林 
竹林 
红树林 (紅樹林)
蔡依林 
阿司匹林 
雨林 
黑森林 

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  • 693rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 256 words
  • Component in 592 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Mu4)surname Mu
2. (mu4)tree • wood • coffin • wooden • simple • numb • one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (mu4)The component is pronounced as '' (mu4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

also appears in:
椿槿粿

Example Words

Common

木瓜 
木耳 
木头 (木頭)
乌鲁木齐 (烏魯木齊)
花木兰 (花木蘭)
麻木 
黑木耳 

Uncommon

伐木 
佳木斯 
原木 
呆若木鸡 (呆若木雞)
啄木鸟 (啄木鳥)
乔木 (喬木)
土木 
有木有 
木乃伊 
木偶 
木匠 
木工 
木料 
木星 
木材 
木板 
木桶 
木棉 
木棍 
木炭 
木兰 (木蘭)
木制 (木製)
木讷 (木訥)
木质 (木質)
木马 (木馬)
木鱼 (木魚)
朽木 
林木 
枯木 
樟木 
树木 (樹木)
橡木 
灌木 
乌鲁木齐市 (烏魯木齊市)
独木桥 (獨木橋)
番木瓜 
白木耳 
积木 (積木)
红木 (紅木)
纳木错 (納木錯)
花木 
草木 
铃木 (鈴木)
霍尔木兹 (霍爾木茲)

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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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