• 407th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 205 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bǎi (Bai3)surname Bai
2. bǎi (bai3)hundred • numerous • all kinds of

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for bǎi (bai3)The component is pronounced as 'bái' (bai2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

一呼百应 (一呼百應)
几百 (幾百)
百姓 
百度 
百万 (百萬)
老百姓 

Uncommon

二百五 
千奇百怪 
千姿百态 (千姿百態)
千方百计 (千方百計)
千疮百孔 (千瘡百孔)
数百 (數百)
百事可乐 (百事可樂)
百依百顺 (百依百順)
百分之百 
百分百 
百分点 (百分點)
百合 
百合花 
百威 
百度百科 
百感交集 
百慕大 
百折不挠 (百折不撓)
百无聊赖 (百無聊賴)
百科 
百老汇 (百老匯)
百听不厌 (百聽不厭)
百般 
百色 
百花齐放 (百花齊放)
百万富翁 (百萬富翁)
百里挑一 (百裡挑一)
百褶裙 
百货 (百貨)
百余 (百餘)
维基百科 (維基百科)

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  • 56th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.26% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 583 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiā (Jia1)surname Jia
2. jiā (jia1)home • family • classifier for families or businesses • refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China • noun suffix for specialists in some activity such as musician or revolutionary, corresponds to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian • CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

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Example Words

Common

回家 
大家 
玩家 

Uncommon

人家 
作家 
冤家 
到家 
合家 
咱家 
商家 
回老家 
国家 (國家)
墨家 
娘家 
宜家 
家人 
家伙 
家具 
家务 (家務)
家园 (家園)
家子 
家居 
家属 (家屬)
家常 
家庭 
家族 
家用 
家里 (家裡)
家乡 (家鄉)
家长 (家長)
家门 (家門)
专家 (專家)
居家 
想家 
搬家 
独家 (獨家)
皇家 
石家庄 (石家莊)
科学家 (科學家)
老人家 
老家 
自家 
艺术家 (藝術家)
评论家 (評論家)
买家 (買家)
邻家 (鄰家)
阖家 (闔家)

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  • 344th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 124 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhēng (zheng1)to strive for • to vie for • to argue or debate • deficient or lacking (topolect) • how or what (literary)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

战争 (戰爭)
争取 (爭取)
争吵 (爭吵)
争夺 (爭奪)
争气 (爭氣)
竞争 (競爭)

Uncommon

不争 (不爭)
不争气 (不爭氣)
力争 (力爭)
抗争 (抗爭)
争先恐后 (爭先恐後)
争分夺秒 (爭分奪秒)
争执 (爭執)
争宠 (爭寵)
争抢 (爭搶)
争相 (爭相)
争端 (爭端)
争论 (爭論)
争议 (爭議)
争辩 (爭辯)
争锋 (爭鋒)
争霸 (爭霸)
争斗 (爭鬥)
相争 (相爭)
竞争力 (競爭力)
纷争 (紛爭)
与世无争 (與世無爭)
斗争 (鬥爭)

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  • 1678th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 47 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. míng (ming2)to cry (of birds)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

一鸣惊人 (一鳴驚人)
共鸣 (共鳴)
耳鸣 (耳鳴)

Uncommon

哀鸣 (哀鳴)
奏鸣曲 (奏鳴曲)
悲鸣 (悲鳴)
百家争鸣 (百家爭鳴)
自鸣得意 (自鳴得意)
蝉鸣 (蟬鳴)
轰鸣 (轟鳴)
雷鸣 (雷鳴)
鸟鸣 (鳥鳴)
鸣笛 (鳴笛)
鸣谢 (鳴謝)

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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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