• 872nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 99 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiāng (Qiang1)surname Qiang
2. qiāng (qiang1)gun • firearm • rifle • spear • thing with shape or function similar to a gun • CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1] • to substitute for another person in a test • to knock • classifier for rifle shots

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

手枪 (手槍)
枪口 (槍口)
枪战 (槍戰)
枪手 (槍手)
枪击 (槍擊)
枪击案 (槍擊案)
枪毙 (槍斃)
机枪 (機槍)
金枪鱼 (金槍魚)
开枪 (開槍)

Uncommon

中枪 (中槍)
冷枪 (冷槍)
刀枪 (刀槍)
唇枪舌剑 (唇槍舌劍)
单枪匹马 (單槍匹馬)
打枪 (打槍)
枪崩 (槍崩)
枪支 (槍支)
枪杆子 (槍桿子)
枪械 (槍械)
枪杀 (槍殺)
枪决 (槍決)
枪法 (槍法)
枪版 (槍版)
枪炮 (槍砲)
枪声 (槍聲)
机关枪 (機關槍)
步枪 (步槍)
水枪 (水槍)
火枪 (火槍)
火枪手 (火槍手)
烟枪 (煙槍)
猎枪 (獵槍)
真刀真枪 (真刀真槍)
荷枪实弹 (荷槍實彈)
冲锋枪 (衝鋒槍)
长枪 (長槍)
鸣枪 (鳴槍)

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  • 395th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 141 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ji1)to hit • to strike • to break • Taiwan pr. [ji2]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ji1)The component is pronounced as '' (ju1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

猛击 (猛擊)
点击 (點擊)

Uncommon

不堪一击 (不堪一擊)
出击 (出擊)
反击 (反擊)
回击 (回擊)
射击 (射擊)
打击 (打擊)
抨击 (抨擊)
拳击 (拳擊)
搏击 (搏擊)
撞击 (撞擊)
击中 (擊中)
击倒 (擊倒)
击败 (擊敗)
击溃 (擊潰)
攻击 (攻擊)
敲击 (敲擊)
枪击案 (槍擊案)
无懈可击 (無懈可擊)
狙击 (狙擊)
突击 (突擊)
冲击 (衝擊)
袭击 (襲擊)
追击 (追擊)

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  • 518th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 118 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. àn (an4)(legal) case • incident • record • file • table

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for àn (an4)The component is pronounced as 'ān' (an1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

图案 (圖案)
方案 
档案 (檔案)
答案 

Uncommon

作案 
备案 (備案)
报案 (報案)
拍案 
提案 
抢劫案 (搶劫案)
案件 
案例 
案子 
枪击案 (槍擊案)
档案馆 (檔案館)
法案 
涉案 
破案 
立案 
谋杀案 (謀殺案)
重案 

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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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