• 1893rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 45 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (di1)a drop • to drip

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (di1)The component is pronounced as '' (di2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for (di1)The component is pronounced as '' (zi3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (di1)The component is pronounced as 'zi' (zi5). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

点滴 (點滴)

Uncommon

水滴 
滴水 
滴答 
雨滴 
点点滴滴 (點點滴滴)

RareShow 39

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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