• 1555th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 63 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. liǔ (Liu3)surname Liu
2. liǔ (liu3)willow

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

柳州 

Uncommon

柳丁 
柳城 
柳州市 
柳暗花明 
柳林 
柳条 (柳條)
柳树 (柳樹)
柳橙 
柳永 
柳江 
杨柳 (楊柳)
牛柳 
花红柳绿 (花紅柳綠)
猪柳 (豬柳)

RareShow 48

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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.