1. 熄

熄

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  1. 熄 is the 2852nd most frequent character.
  2. 熄 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 熄 appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. 熄 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
熄 => 火, 息
Radical :
熄 => 火 (fire), 自 (self), 心 (heart)
Graphical :
熄 => 丿, 丶, 冫, 口, 二, 丶, 𠁼, ㇃

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xi1 - to extinguish/to put out (fire)/to quench/to stop burning/to go out (of fire, lamp etc)/to come to an end/to wither away/to die out

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 熄 (xi1): The component 息 is pronounced as 'xi1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 熄 (xi1): The component 自 is pronounced as 'zi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 熄 (xi1): The component 心 is pronounced as 'xin1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

熄 
熄灭 (熄滅)
熄火 
熄灯 (熄燈)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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