1. 沙
  2. 门
  3. 氏
  4. 菌

沙

Previous (域)Next (掉)
  • 846th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 192 words
  • Component in 12 characters

Decomposition

1Once
沙→
氵少
2Radical
沙→
氵water小small丿bend
3Graphical
沙→
⺀㇀亅八丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shā (Sha1)surname Sha
2. shā (sha1)granule • hoarse • raspy • sand • powder • CL:粒[li4] • abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 沙 shā (sha1)The component 少 is pronounced as 'shǎo' (shao3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 沙 shā (sha1)The component 少 is pronounced as 'shào' (shao4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 沙 shā (sha1)The component 氵 is pronounced as 'shuǐ' (shui3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

沙 also appears in:
莎鲨娑裟挲痧桫髿閯鯋逤鯊

Example Words

Common

沙场 (沙場)
沙拉 
沙漠 
沙滩 (沙灘)
沙发 (沙發)
长沙 (長沙)

Uncommon

冰沙 
南沙 
南沙区 (南沙區)
尖沙咀 
川沙 
沙丁鱼 (沙丁魚)
沙丘 
沙僧 
沙哑 (沙啞)
沙坪坝 (沙坪壩)
沙尘暴 (沙塵暴)
沙子 
沙巴 
沙市 
沙律 
沙沙 
沙河 
沙洲 
沙漏 
沙湾 (沙灣)
沙特 
沙特阿拉伯 
沙田 
沙画 (沙畫)
沙皇 
沙石 
沙砾 (沙礫)
沙粒 
沙县 (沙縣)
沙袋 
沙锅 (沙鍋)
沙头角 (沙頭角)
沙龙 (沙龍)
泥沙 
白沙 
细沙 (細沙)
豆沙 
豆沙包 
金沙 
金沙江 
长沙市 (長沙市)
风沙 (風沙)

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门

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Previous (度)Next (任)
  • 185th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.11% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 415 words
  • Component in 144 characters

Decomposition

1Once
门→
No glyph available㇆
2Radical
门→
门gate
3Graphical
门→
丶丨㇆

Pinyin & Meaning

1. mén (Men2)surname Men
2. mén (men2)gate • door • CL:扇[shan4] • gateway • doorway • CL:個|个[ge4] • opening • valve • switch • way to do something • knack • family • house • (religious) sect • school (of thought) • class • category • phylum or division (taxonomy) • classifier for large guns • classifier for lessons, subjects, branches of technology

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 门 mén (men2)The component 门 is pronounced as 'mén' (men2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

门 also appears in:
間開關門閉簡閱聞闆閟閒闇閤膶閮闊閃閷闉蘭閣讕閶糷闀闄閗閛簢閯閺閻闒閭闢闃瞷矙闕闚蕳礀鐧閬閾閿鷳籣闍藺誾轥閔閧闛鷼閏繝閑閰閳閴閹闌闡鷴閽闟覵蔄関襽们间问门简闻闪闭闹润阅闲阔阁闷闯阐搁阎阀澜悯娴闸闽闺阙闵阑阉涧榈斓阂痫闩闾闰阖锏扪闱闿阈闶阄闼阋阕闳阏阒阗焖阌阍阆阃裥镧谰闫阊钔阚鹇阇阘訚襕阓阛

Example Words

Common

出门 (出門)
嗓门 (嗓門)
大门 (大門)
家门 (家門)
专门 (專門)
厦门 (廈門)
敲门 (敲門)
澳门 (澳門)
热门 (熱門)
临门 (臨門)
部门 (部門)
门口 (門口)
开门 (開門)
开门红 (開門紅)
关门 (關門)
龙门 (龍門)

Uncommon

上门 (上門)
串门 (串門)
也门 (也門)
五花八门 (五花八門)
入门 (入門)
冷门 (冷門)
凯旋门 (凱旋門)
前门 (前門)
北门 (北門)
卡门 (卡門)
名门 (名門)
城门 (城門)
天安门 (天安門)
天门 (天門)
对门 (對門)
厦门市 (廈門市)
后门 (後門)
快门 (快門)
房门 (房門)
把门 (把門)
东直门 (東直門)
江门 (江門)
油门 (油門)
海门 (海門)
满门 (滿門)
球门 (球門)
登门 (登門)
石门 (石門)
破门 (破門)
窍门 (竅門)
肛门 (肛門)
脑门 (腦門)
荆门 (荊門)
虎门 (虎門)
西直门 (西直門)
西门 (西門)
西门子 (西門子)
豪门 (豪門)
车门 (車門)
进门 (進門)
过门 (過門)
远门 (遠門)
金门 (金門)
锁门 (鎖門)
门前 (門前)
门外 (門外)
门子 (門子)
门将 (門將)
门店 (門店)
门徒 (門徒)
门户 (門戶)
门框 (門框)
门槛 (門檻)
门派 (門派)
门牙 (門牙)
门神 (門神)
门票 (門票)
门卫 (門衛)
门诊 (門診)
门铃 (門鈴)
门锁 (門鎖)
门面 (門面)
闭门 (閉門)
阿门 (阿門)
鸿门宴 (鴻門宴)

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氏

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Previous (泥)Next (彭)
  • 1498th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 96 words
  • Component in 33 characters

Decomposition

1Once
氏→
No glyph availableNo glyph available
2Radical
氏→
氏clan
3Graphical
氏→
㇒㇗㇂一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shì (shi4)clan name • maiden name
2. zhī (zhi1)see 月氏[Yue4 zhi1] and 閼氏|阏氏[yan1 zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 氏 shì (shi4)The component 氏 is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 氏 shì (shi4)The component 氏 is pronounced as 'zhī' (zhi1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 氏 zhī (zhi1)The component 氏 is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 氏 zhī (zhi1)The component 氏 is pronounced as 'zhī' (zhi1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

氏 also appears in:
底低婚旅纸抵氏昏邸衹砥祗舐氐诋芪胝骶祇阍柢鸱羝坻菧袛紙觝鴟睧緍閽軧

Example Words

Common

姓氏 
摄氏 (攝氏)
摄氏度 (攝氏度)

Uncommon

人氏 
元氏 
吕氏春秋 (呂氏春秋)
巴氏 
旁氏 
李氏 
梅氏 
段氏 
氏族 
沙门氏菌 (沙門氏菌)
无名氏 (無名氏)
卢氏 (盧氏)
罗氏 (羅氏)
华氏 (華氏)
里氏 
庞氏 (龐氏)

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菌

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Previous (敲)Next (赔)
  • 1731st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 119 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
菌→
艹囷
2Radical
菌→
艹grass囗enclosure禾grain
3Graphical
菌→
艹冂一㇒一丨八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jūn (jun1)germ • bacteria
2. jùn (jun4)mold • mushroom

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 菌 jūn (jun1)The component 囷 is pronounced as 'jūn' (jun1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 菌 jùn (jun4)The component 囷 is pronounced as 'jūn' (jun1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

抗菌 
杀菌 (殺菌)
杀菌剂 (殺菌劑)
病菌 
细菌 (細菌)
菌类 (菌類)

Uncommon

乳酸菌 
抗菌素 
杆菌 (桿菌)
球菌 
真菌 
肉毒杆菌 (肉毒桿菌)
致病菌 
菌子 
菌落 
链球菌 (鏈球菌)
霉菌 

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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.