• 1436th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 12 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhí (zhi2)to grow • to reproduce

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhí (zhi2)The component is pronounced as 'zhí' (zhi2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhí (zhi2)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for zhí (zhi2)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

生殖 
繁殖 

Medium Frequency

增殖 
殖民 
殖民主义 (殖民主義)
殖民地 
殖民者 
生殖器 
养殖 (養殖)
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  • 113th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.17% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 134 words
  • Component in 8 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. mín (Min2)surname Min
2. mín (min2)the people • nationality • citizen

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

High Frequency

人民 
人民币 (人民幣)
公民 
市民 
民主 
民族 

Medium Frequency

人民网 (人民網)
全民 
周渝民 
回民 
国民 (國民)
国民党 (國民黨)
国泰民安 (國泰民安)
居民 
平民 
村民 
 
民俗 
民国 (民國)
民居 
民工 
民心 
民意 
民歌 
民营 (民營)
民生 
民众 (民眾)
民航 
民谣 (民謠)
民警 
民进党 (民進黨)
民间 (民間)
渔民 (漁民)
牧民 
移民 
网民 (網民)
股民 
亲民 (親民)
农民 (農民)
农民工 (農民工)
游民 (遊民)
选民 (選民)
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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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