1. 正
  2. 派

正

Previous (点)Next (业)
  • 129th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.15% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 273 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
正→
一止
2Radical
正→
一one止stop
3Graphical
正→
一丨一丨一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhēng (zheng1)first month of the lunar year
2. zhèng (zheng4)just (right) • main • upright • straight • correct • positive • greater than zero • principle

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 正 zhēng (zheng1)The component 止 is pronounced as 'zhǐ' (zhi3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 正 zhèng (zheng4)The component 止 is pronounced as 'zhǐ' (zhi3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

正 also appears in:
政证整征症怔歪焉罡钲証

Example Words

Common

反正 
正品 
正在 
正常 
正式 
真正 

Uncommon

修正 
公正 
张居正 (張居正)
改正 
正午 
正太 
正好 
正宗 
正月 
正版 
正直 
正确 (正確)
正经 (正經)
正义 (正義)
正规 (正規)
正视 (正視)
正道 
正面 
纠正 (糾正)

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派

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Previous (兴)Next (孩)
  • 532nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 120 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
派→
氵No glyph available
2Radical
派→
氵water⺁cliff匚boxNo glyph available
3Graphical
派→
⺀㇀丿㇒一㇗冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. pài (pai4)clique • school • group • faction • to dispatch • to send • to assign • to appoint • pi (Greek letter Ππ) • the circular ratio pi = 3.1415926 • (loanword) pie

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

派出所 
派对 (派對)

Uncommon

作派 
保守派 
做派 
印象派 
反动派 (反動派)
反对派 (反對派)
反派 
右派 
学派 (學派)
学院派 (學院派)
左派 
帮派 (幫派)
指派 
新派 
乐天派 (樂天派)
正派 
气派 (氣派)
派克 
派出 
派生 
派遣 
派头 (派頭)
流派 
特派 
特派员 (特派員)
现代派 (現代派)
自由派 
苹果派 (蘋果派)
门派 (門派)
党派 (黨派)

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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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