1. 殺
  2. 雞
  3. 儆
  4. 猴

殺

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  • 587th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 73 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
殺→
杀殳
2Radical
殺→
乂N/A十ten小small殳weapon/lance
3Graphical
殺→
乂一丨亅八丿㇠㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shā (sha1)to kill • to murder • to fight • to weaken or reduce • to smart (topolect) • to counteract • (used after a verb) extremely

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 殺 shā (sha1)The component 杀 is pronounced as 'shā' (sha1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 殺 shā (sha1)The component 十 is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 殺 shā (sha1)The component 殳 is pronounced as 'shū' (shu1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

殺 also appears in:
蔱

Example Words

High Frequency

杀 (殺)
杀人 (殺人)
杀戮 (殺戮)
杀手 (殺手)
秒杀 (秒殺)
自杀 (自殺)
谋杀案 (謀殺案)

Medium Frequency

借刀杀人 (借刀殺人)
封杀 (封殺)
屠杀 (屠殺)
厮杀 (廝殺)
扼杀 (扼殺)
抹杀 (抹殺)
搏杀 (搏殺)
暗杀 (暗殺)
枪杀 (槍殺)
残杀 (殘殺)
杀人犯 (殺人犯)
杀伤力 (殺傷力)
杀价 (殺價)
杀害 (殺害)
杀掉 (殺掉)
杀敌 (殺敵)
杀死 (殺死)
杀气 (殺氣)
杀生 (殺生)
杀菌 (殺菌)
杀菌剂 (殺菌劑)
杀青 (殺青)
虐杀 (虐殺)
误杀 (誤殺)
谋杀 (謀殺)
追杀 (追殺)
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雞

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Previous (吹)Next (倍)
  • 1389th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 67 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
雞→
奚隹
2Radical
雞→
爫claw/talon幺short/tiny大big隹small bird
3Graphical
雞→
爫㇛丶人一㇒丨一二丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jī (ji1)fowl • chicken • CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 雞 jī (ji1)The component 奚 is pronounced as 'xī' (xi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

鸡 (雞)
鸡翅 (雞翅)
鸡蛋 (雞蛋)

Medium Frequency

公鸡 (公雞)
呆若木鸡 (呆若木雞)
宝鸡 (寶雞)
小鸡 (小雞)
母鸡 (母雞)
火鸡 (火雞)
炸鸡 (炸雞)
乌鸡 (烏雞)
烤鸡 (烤雞)
田鸡 (田雞)
落汤鸡 (落湯雞)
野鸡 (野雞)
金鸡 (金雞)
雄鸡 (雄雞)
鸡丁 (雞丁)
鸡尾酒 (雞尾酒)
鸡巴 (雞巴)
鸡排 (雞排)
鸡毛 (雞毛)
鸡汤 (雞湯)
鸡肉 (雞肉)
鸡肋 (雞肋)
鸡脚 (雞腳)
鸡腿 (雞腿)
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儆

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  • 4501st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
儆→
亻敬
2Radical
儆→
亻human艹grass勹wrap口mouth⺙knock
3Graphical
儆→
㇒丨艹㇆㇒口丿一乂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jǐng (jing3)to warn • to admonish

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 儆 jǐng (jing3)The component 敬 is pronounced as 'jìng' (jing4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

以儆效尤 
杀一儆百 (殺一儆百)
杀鸡儆猴 (殺雞儆猴)
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猴

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  • 2182nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 19 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
猴→
犭侯
2Radical
猴→
犭dog亻humanNo glyph available矢arrow
3Graphical
猴→
㇁㇒㇒丨匚丿一人一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. hóu (hou2)monkey • CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 猴 hóu (hou2)The component 侯 is pronounced as 'hóu' (hou2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

猴子 
猕猴桃 (獼猴桃)

Medium Frequency

猴 
猴儿 (猴兒)
猴王 
猕猴 (獼猴)
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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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