• 1403rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 47 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (wu1)dirty • filthy • foul • corrupt • to smear • to defile • dirt • filth

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

污染 

Uncommon

同流合污 
污吏 
污垢 
污染物 
污水 
污渍 (污漬)
污浊 (污濁)
污秽 (污穢)
污蔑 
污点 (污點)
玷污 
贪污 (貪污)

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  • 2570th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. miè (mie4)defiled with blood

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for miè (mie4)The component is pronounced as 'miè' (mie4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Uncommon

污蔑 (污衊)
诬蔑 (誣衊)
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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