• 1291st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 45 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dàn (dan4)insipid • diluted • weak • mild • light in color • tasteless • fresh • indifferent • nitrogen

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for dàn (dan4)The component is pronounced as 'yán' (yan2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

平淡 
淡定 

Uncommon

冷淡 
扯淡 
冲淡 (沖淡)
淡化 
淡忘 
淡淡 
淡漠 
淡然 
清淡 

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  • 2633rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhuāng (zhuang1)(of a woman) to adorn oneself • makeup • adornment • trousseau • stage makeup and costume

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

化妆 (化妝)
化妆品 (化妝品)

Uncommon

卸妆 (卸妝)
淡妆 (淡妝)
浓妆 (濃妝)
红妆 (紅妝)

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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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