• 3007th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 53 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (lu:4)chlorine (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (lu:4)The component is pronounced as '' (lu4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

氯化钠 (氯化鈉)
氯气 (氯氣)

Uncommon

氯丁橡胶 (氯丁橡膠)
氯仿 
氯化物 
氯化钾 (氯化鉀)
氯化铝 (氯化鋁)
氯胺酮 
氯酸 
氯霉素 
聚氯乙烯 

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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.