• 1945th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 25 words
  • Component in 82 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiàn (qian4)deficient • to owe • to lack • yawn

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for qiàn (qian4)The component is pronounced as 'qiàn' (qian4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

欠费 (欠費)

Uncommon

哈欠 
拖欠 
欠佳 
欠债 (欠債)
欠扁 
欠揍 
欠缺 
欠薪 
亏欠 (虧欠)

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  • 486th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 152 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
bowNo glyph availableshell
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fèi (Fei4)surname Fei
2. fèi (fei4)to cost • to spend • fee • wasteful • expenses

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for fèi (fei4)The component is pronounced as '' (fu2). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for fèi (fei4)The component is pronounced as 'bèi' (bei4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

免费 (免費)
浪费 (浪費)
消费 (消費)
话费 (話費)

Uncommon

付费 (付費)
公费 (公費)
学费 (學費)
小费 (小費)
手续费 (手續費)
收费 (收費)
收费站 (收費站)
枉费 (枉費)
欠费 (欠費)
消费者 (消費者)
生活费 (生活費)
白费 (白費)
破费 (破費)
经费 (經費)
缴费 (繳費)
耗费 (耗費)
花费 (花費)
费事 (費事)
费力 (費力)
费劲 (費勁)
费城 (費城)
费德勒 (費德勒)
费心 (費心)
费用 (費用)
费解 (費解)
路费 (路費)
车费 (車費)
运费 (運費)
邮费 (郵費)

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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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