• 2338th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 23 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. niè (nie4)to blacken • abbr. for 涅槃[nie4 pan2]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

涅槃 

Uncommon

勃列日涅夫 
涅磐 

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  • 1193rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 142 words
  • Component in 14 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (wa3)roof tile • abbr. for 瓦特[wa3 te4], watt (loan)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (wa3)The component is pronounced as '' (wa3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

千瓦 
日内瓦 (日內瓦)
琉璃瓦 
瓦解 

Uncommon

兆瓦 
南迦巴瓦峰 
哈瓦那 
图瓦卢 (圖瓦盧)
土崩瓦解 
摩尔多瓦 (摩爾多瓦)
施瓦辛格 
泥瓦匠 
涅瓦河 
瓦努阿图 (瓦努阿圖)
瓦工 
瓦房店 
瓦房店市 
瓦斯 
瓦尔特 (瓦爾特)
瓦片 
瓦特 
瓦砾 (瓦礫)
瓦莱塔 (瓦萊塔)
瓦西里 
卢瓦尔河 (盧瓦爾河)
碧瓦 
砖瓦 (磚瓦)
科尔多瓦 (科爾多瓦)
科特迪瓦 
萨尔瓦多 (薩爾瓦多)
里瓦尔多 (里瓦爾多)
青瓦台 (青瓦臺)

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  • 574th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 352 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (he2)river • CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (he2)The component is pronounced as '' (ke3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (he2)The component is pronounced as '' (ke4). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

夏河 
天河 
天河区 (天河區)
河北 
河南 
河东 (河東)
河流 
河源 
河谷 
河边 (河邊)
银河 (銀河)
黄河 (黃河)

Uncommon

先河 
冰河 
北戴河 
口若悬河 (口若懸河)
塞纳河 (塞納河)
多瑙河 
大渡河 
小河 
尼罗河 (尼羅河)
山河 
广河 (廣河)
恒河 (恆河)
爱河 (愛河)
拔河 
楚河汉界 (楚河漢界)
气壮山河 (氣壯山河)
江河 
江河湖海 
沈河区 (沈河區)
沙河 
河内 (河內)
河北区 (河北區)
河北省 
河南省 
河口 
河岸 
河川 
河床 
河东区 (河東區)
河水 
河池 
河滨 (河濱)
河畔 
河粉 
河蟹 
河西 
河西区 (河西區)
河豚 
河道 
河马 (河馬)
海河 
淮河 
清水河 
清河 
湄公河 
漠河 
漯河 
石河子 
红河 (紅河)
临河 (臨河)
莱茵河 (萊茵河)
苏州河 (蘇州河)
护城河 (護城河)
跳河 
通河 
运河 (運河)
银河系 (銀河系)
开河 (開河)
陆河 (陸河)
香河 

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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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