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

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

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 shěng (sheng3)The component is pronounced as 'shǎo' (shao3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for shěng (sheng3)The component is pronounced as 'shào' (shao4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for xǐng (xing3)The component 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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  • 415th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 155 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ji2)level • grade • rank • step • CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ji2)The component is pronounced as '' (ji2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ji2)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

初级 (初級)
升级 (升級)
等级 (等級)
超级 (超級)

Uncommon

上级 (上級)
中级 (中級)
五星级 (五星級)
低级 (低級)
国家级 (國家級)
年级 (年級)
星级 (星級)
晋级 (晉級)
特级 (特級)
班级 (班級)
级别 (級別)
评级 (評級)
阶级 (階級)
顶级 (頂級)
高级 (高級)

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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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