• 730th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 38 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiǎn (jian3)to check • to examine • to inspect • to exercise restraint

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiǎn (jian3)The component is pronounced as 'qiān' (qian1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

安检 (安檢)
检查 (檢查)
检测 (檢測)
检索 (檢索)
检讨 (檢討)
检验 (檢驗)
体检 (體檢)

Medium Frequency

抽检 (抽檢)
 ()
检修 (檢修)
检出 (檢出)
检察 (檢察)
检察官 (檢察官)
检察院 (檢察院)
检查站 (檢查站)
检疫 (檢疫)
检视 (檢視)
检阅 (檢閱)
检点 (檢點)
产检 (產檢)
纪检 (紀檢)
质检 (質檢)
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  • 459th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 63 words
  • Component in 9 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhā (Zha1)surname Zha
2. chá (cha2)to research • to check • to investigate • to examine • to refer to • to search

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

查看 

Medium Frequency

审查 (審查)
 
查询 (查詢)
检查 (檢查)
调查 (調查)
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  • 544th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 56 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhàn (zhan4)station • to stand • to halt • to stop • branch of a company or organization • website

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhàn (zhan4)The component is pronounced as 'zhàn' (zhan4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhàn (zhan4)The component is pronounced as 'zhān' (zhan1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

High Frequency

 
网站 (網站)

Medium Frequency

加油站 
地铁站 (地鐵站)
巴士站 
收费站 (收費站)
汽车站 (汽車站)
火车站 (火車站)
站台 
站立 
站点 (站點)
终点站 (終點站)
总站 (總站)
车站 (車站)
驿站 (驛站)
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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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