1. 牛
  2. 角

牛

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  • 1016th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 166 words
  • Component in 78 characters

Decomposition

1Once
牛→
No glyph available㇒
2Radical
牛→
牛cow
3Graphical
牛→
二丨㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. niú (Niu2)surname Niu
2. niú (niu2)ox • cow • bull • CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2] • (slang) awesome

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 牛 niú (niu2)The component 牛 is pronounced as 'niú' (niu2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

牛 also appears in:
物制特解件牛牧牲牵牢牺懈牟牡蟹犁眸犀掣犊邂犟犄犒牝牦牯犍蛑獬哞侔墀荦廨樨牾製遲穉犋薢犏鴾牿麰蠏先告造选靠洗宪浩酷皓糙窖诰酰鹄诜梏铣锆跣喾冼郜筅誥詵銑筶艁祰

Example Words

Common

牛奶 
牛肉 
金牛 
金牛座 

Uncommon

伏牛山 
公牛 
吹牛 
奶牛 
斗牛 
牛仔 
牛仔裤 (牛仔褲)
牛市 
牛排 
牛油 
牛津 
牛皮 
牛肉干 (牛肉乾)
牛肉面 (牛肉麵)
牛腩 
牛蛙 
牛角 
牛逼 
牛郎 
牛顿 (牛頓)
犀牛 
蒙牛 (矇牛)
蜗牛 (蝸牛)
黄牛 (黃牛)

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角

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  • 735th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 257 words
  • Component in 32 characters

Decomposition

1Once
角→
⺈用
2Radical
角→
角horn
3Graphical
角→
⺈冂二丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jué (Jue2)surname Jue
2. jiǎo (jiao3)angle • corner • horn • horn-shaped • unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan • CL:個|个[ge4]
3. jué (jue2)role (theater) • to compete • ancient three legged wine vessel • third note of pentatonic scale

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 角 jiǎo (jiao3)The component 角 is pronounced as 'jiǎo' (jiao3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 角 jiǎo (jiao3)The component 角 is pronounced as 'jué' (jue2). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 角 jué (jue2)The component 角 is pronounced as 'jiǎo' (jiao3). It has the same pinyin initial.
4. Pronunciation clue for 角 jué (jue2)The component 角 is pronounced as 'jué' (jue2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

角 also appears in:
解确角嘴触懈蟹觯斛觥邂觞槲觳獬觚桷廨觫觸觔觝觱觖觜觼觿薢觽觭蠏觓

Example Words

Common

主角 
角度 
角色 
角落 

Uncommon

三角 
三角形 
三角洲 
八角 
勾心斗角 (勾心鬥角)
口角 
崭露头角 (嶄露頭角)
旺角 
死角 
海角 
墙角 (牆角)
牛角 
独角戏 (獨角戲)
眼角 
棱角 (稜角)
豆角 (荳角)
号角 (號角)
视角 (視角)
角膜 
角质 (角質)
角逐 
转角 (轉角)
配角 

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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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