1. 瘦
  2. 削

瘦

Previous (妥)Next (搭)
  • 1838th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 19 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
瘦→
疒叟
2Radical
瘦→
疒sickness臼mortar丨line又right hand
3Graphical
瘦→
一丶厂丶臼丨㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shòu (shou4)thin • to lose weight • (of clothing) tight • (of meat) lean • (of land) unproductive

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 瘦 shòu (shou4)The component 叟 is pronounced as 'sǒu' (sou3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 瘦 shòu (shou4)The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 瘦 shòu (shou4)The component 又 is pronounced as 'yòu' (you4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

瘦身 

Uncommon

消瘦 
瘦子 
瘦肉 
瘦肉精 

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削

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  • 1792nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 18 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
削→
肖刂
2Radical
削→
⺌small月moon刂knife
3Graphical
削→
丨丷冂二亅丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xiāo (xiao1)to scrape
2. xuē (xue1)to reduce • to pare (away) • to cut (down) • Taiwan pr. [xue4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 削 xiāo (xiao1)The component 肖 is pronounced as 'xiào' (xiao4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 削 xuē (xue1)The component 肖 is pronounced as 'xiào' (xiao4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 削 xuē (xue1)The component 月 is pronounced as 'yuè' (yue4). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

削 also appears in:
箾

Example Words

Common

削减 (削減)
剥削 (剝削)

Uncommon

刀削面 (刀削麵)
切削 
削弱 
削发 (削髮)
瘦削 

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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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