1. 桂

桂

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  • 1927th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 23 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
桂→
木圭
2Radical
桂→
木tree圭N/A
3Graphical
桂→
一丨八圭

Pinyin & Meaning

1. guì (Gui4)surname Gui • abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 qu1]
2. guì (gui4)cassia • laurel

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 桂 guì (gui4)The component 圭 is pronounced as 'guī' (gui1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

桂 also appears in:
蓕

Example Words

High Frequency

桂圆 (桂圓)
桂林 

Medium Frequency

桂冠 
桂平 
桂皮 
桂花 
桂鱼 (桂魚)
穆桂英 
肉桂 
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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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