1. 短
  2. 路

短

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  • 887th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 87 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
短→
矢豆
2Radical
短→
矢arrow豆bean
3Graphical
短→
丿一人一一口丷一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. duǎn (duan3)short • brief • to lack • weak point • fault

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 短 duǎn (duan3)The component 豆 is pronounced as 'dòu' (dou4). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 短 duǎn (duan3)The component 豆 is pronounced as 'dòu' (dou4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

短信 

Uncommon

短暂 (短暫)
短期 
短片 
短线 (短線)
短袖 
短裤 (短褲)
简短 (簡短)
缩短 (縮短)

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路

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  • 305th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 333 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
路→
⻊各
2Radical
路→
⻊foot夂go口mouth
3Graphical
路→
口丨一丨一㇇㇏㇒口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lù (Lu4)surname Lu
2. lù (lu4)road • CL:條|条[tiao2] • journey • route • line (bus etc) • sort • kind

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 路 lù (lu4)The component ⻊ is pronounced as 'zu' (zu5). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

路 also appears in:
露璐潞鹭蕗簬鷺

Example Words

Common

一路 
公路 
走路 
路上 
路口 
路过 (路過)
路边 (路邊)
道路 
马路 (馬路)

Uncommon

上路 
出路 
十字路口 
半路 
南京路 
卡路里 
去路 
同路 
问路 (問路)
套路 
山路 
带路 (帶路)
后路 (後路)
心路 
思路 
指路 
末路 
歧路 
死路 
沿路 
狭路 (狹路)
短路 
线路 (線路)
行路 
赶路 (趕路)
路人 
路子 
路径 (路徑)
路易 
路易威登 
路况 (路況)
路灯 (路燈)
路由器 
路程 
路线 (路線)
路虎 
路费 (路費)
路面 
迷路 
退路 
铁路 (鐵路)
开路 (開路)
陌路 
电路 (電路)
顺路 (順路)
高速路 

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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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