1. 横
  2. 穿

横

Previous (偿)Next (拒)
  • 1328th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 136 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
横→
木黄
2Radical
横→
木tree艹grass一one二two丨line凵container八eight/divide
3Graphical
横→
一丨八艹一二丨凵八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. héng (heng2)horizontal • across • (horizontal character stroke)
2. hèng (heng4)harsh and unreasonable • perverse • unexpected

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 横 héng (heng2)The component 黄 is pronounced as 'huáng' (huang2). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 横 hèng (heng4)The component 黄 is pronounced as 'huáng' (huang2). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

横批 (橫批)
横行 (橫行)
纵横 (縱橫)

Uncommon

妙趣横生 (妙趣橫生)
专横 (專橫)
强横 (強橫)
才华横溢 (才華橫溢)
横切 (橫切)
横向 (橫向)
横幅 (橫幅)
横扫 (橫掃)
横扫千军 (橫掃千軍)
横斜 (橫斜)
横断 (橫斷)
横梁 (橫梁)
横流 (橫流)
横渡 (橫渡)
横滨 (橫濱)
横生 (橫生)
横祸 (橫禍)
横空 (橫空)
横穿 (橫穿)
横纹 (橫紋)
横线 (橫線)
横膈膜 (橫膈膜)
横卧 (橫臥)
横冲直撞 (橫衝直撞)
横竖 (橫豎)
横财 (橫財)
横贯 (橫貫)
横跨 (橫跨)
横躺 (橫躺)
横飞 (橫飛)
蛮横 (蠻橫)
骄横 (驕橫)

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穿

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Previous (份)Next (艺)
  • 783rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 63 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
穿→
穴牙
2Radical
穿→
穴cave牙fang
3Graphical
穿→
冖丶八一丨㇜亅丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chuān (chuan1)to bore through • to pierce • to perforate • to penetrate • to pass through • to dress • to wear • to put on • to thread

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

穿越 

Uncommon

拆穿 
揭穿 
看穿 
穿上 
穿梭 
穿着 (穿著)
穿行 
穿衣 
穿透 
穿过 (穿過)
贯穿 (貫穿)
身穿 

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