1. 省
  2. 委

省

Previous (夜)Next (初)
  • 665th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 103 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
省→
少目
2Radical
省→
小small丿bend目eye
3Graphical
省→
亅八丿口二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shěng (sheng3)to save • to economize • to do without • to omit • to leave out • province • CL:個|个[ge4]
2. xǐng (xing3)introspection • to examine oneself critically • awareness • to visit (an elderly relative)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 省 shěng (sheng3)The component 少 is pronounced as 'shǎo' (shao3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 省 shěng (sheng3)The component 少 is pronounced as 'shào' (shao4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 省 xǐng (xing3)The component 小 is pronounced as 'xiǎo' (xiao3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

反省 
节省 (節省)

Uncommon

吉林省 
四川省 
安徽省 
山东省 (山東省)
山西省 
广东省 (廣東省)
江苏省 (江蘇省)
江西省 
河北省 
河南省 
浙江省 
湖北省 
湖南省 
甘肃省 (甘肅省)
省事 
省份 
省力 
省去 
省吃俭用 (省吃儉用)
省城 
省委 
省得 
省心 
省会 (省會)
省略 
省略号 (省略號)
省级 (省級)
省长 (省長)
省电 (省電)
福建省 
自省 
贵州省 (貴州省)
辽宁省 (遼寧省)
陕西省 (陝西省)
云南省 (雲南省)
黑龙江省 (黑龍江省)

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委

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Previous (史)Next (乎)
  • 457th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 118 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
委→
禾女
2Radical
委→
禾grain女woman
3Graphical
委→
㇒一丨八㇛一丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wěi (Wei3)surname Wei
2. wēi (wei1)same as 逶 in 逶迤 winding, curved
3. wěi (wei3)to entrust • to cast aside • to shift (blame etc) • to accumulate • roundabout • winding • dejected • listless • committee member • council • end • actually • certainly

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

委 also appears in:
魏矮萎倭诿痿逶緌錗諉鯘

Example Words

Common

委屈 

Uncommon

中纪委 (中紀委)
委内瑞拉 (委內瑞拉)
委员 (委員)
委员会 (委員會)
委婉 
委曲 
委托 (委託)
居委会 (居委會)
市委 
常委 
常委会 (常委會)
政委 
村委会 (村委會)
发改委 (發改委)
省委 
立委 
纪委 (紀委)
评委 (評委)
部委 
党委 (黨委)

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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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