• 1616th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 43 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tāng (Tang1)surname Tang
2. shāng (shang1)rushing current
3. tāng (tang1)soup • hot or boiling water • decoction of medicinal herbs • water in which sth has been boiled

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shāng (shang1)The component is pronounced as 'yáng' (yang2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for shāng (shang1)The component is pronounced as 'shuǐ' (shui3). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for tāng (tang1)The component is pronounced as 'yáng' (yang2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

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Example Words

High Frequency

 ()
汤圆 (湯圓)

Medium Frequency

泡汤 (泡湯)
清汤 (清湯)
汤勺 (湯勺)
汤包 (湯包)
汤匙 (湯匙)
汤姆 (湯姆)
汤汁 (湯汁)
浓汤 (濃湯)
肉汤 (肉湯)
落汤鸡 (落湯雞)
鸡汤 (雞湯)
高汤 (高湯)
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  • 2535th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 28 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhī (zhi1)juice

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhī (zhi1)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

果汁 
橙汁 

Medium Frequency

乳汁 
原汁 
多汁 
柠檬汁 (檸檬汁)
汁液 
汤汁 (湯汁)
番茄汁 
绞尽脑汁 (絞盡腦汁)
胆汁 (膽汁)
葡萄汁 
姜汁 (薑汁)
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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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