• 1671st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 55 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. māo (mao1)cat • CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for māo (mao1)The component is pronounced as 'miáo' (miao2). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for māo (mao1)The component is pronounced as 'cǎo' (cao3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

夜猫子 (夜貓子)
熊猫 (熊貓)
猫咪 (貓咪)

Uncommon

加菲猫 (加菲貓)
大熊猫 (大熊貓)
波斯猫 (波斯貓)
熊猫眼 (熊貓眼)
狸猫 (狸貓)
猫儿 (貓兒)
猫眼 (貓眼)
猫腻 (貓膩)
猫头鹰 (貓頭鷹)
躲猫猫 (躲貓貓)
龙猫 (龍貓)

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  • 277th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.08% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 325 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ke1)branch of study • administrative section • division • field • branch • stage directions • family (taxonomy) • rules • laws • to mete out (punishment) • to levy (taxes etc) • to fine sb • CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ke1)The component is pronounced as '' (he2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

百科 
科学 (科學)
科学家 (科學家)
科技 

Uncommon

中科院 
儿科 (兒科)
内科 (內科)
外科 
妇产科 (婦產科)
妇科 (婦科)
学科 (學科)
专科 (專科)
小儿科 (小兒科)
工科 
思科 
插科打诨 (插科打諢)
教科书 (教科書)
文科 
本科 
本科生 
理工科 
理科 
产科 (產科)
百度百科 
百科全书 (百科全書)
皮肤科 (皮膚科)
眼科 
社科院 
科威特 
科学院 (科學院)
科室 
科幻 
科恩 
科教 
科普 
科尔 (科爾)
科目 
科研 
科罗拉多 (科羅拉多)
科考 
科长 (科長)
科隆 
维基百科 (維基百科)
莫斯科 
萨科齐 (薩科齊)
猫科 (貓科)
医科 (醫科)
预科 (預科)
骨科 
高科技 

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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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