• 2585th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 31 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chǎo (chao3)to sauté • to stir-fry • to speculate • to hype • to fire (sb)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for chǎo (chao3)The component is pronounced as 'shǎo' (shao3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for chǎo (chao3)The component is pronounced as 'shào' (shao4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

炒作 
炒饭 (炒飯)

Uncommon

炒股 
炒菜 
炒蛋 
炒锅 (炒鍋)
炒面 (炒麵)

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  • 643rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 84 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (gu3)share • portion • section • part • thigh • classifier for smells, electric currents, spirals etc • whiff

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (gu3)The component is pronounced as 'shū' (shu1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

屁股 
股市 
股民 
股票 

Uncommon

个股 (個股)
打屁股 
控股 
港股 
炒股 
股份 
股价 (股價)
股指 
股东 (股東)
股权 (股權)

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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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