1. 破
  2. 釜
  3. 沉
  4. 舟

破

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  • 604th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 141 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
破→
石皮
2Radical
破→
石stone皮skin
3Graphical
破→
一丿口丿㇆丨㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. pò (po4)broken • damaged • worn out • to break, split or cleave • to get rid of • to destroy • to break with • to defeat • to capture (a city etc) • to expose the truth of

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 破 pò (po4)The component 皮 is pronounced as 'pí' (pi2). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

打破 
破坏 (破壞)
破产 (破產)
突破 

Uncommon

划破 
戳破 
拿破仑 (拿破侖)
捅破 
摔破 
撕破 
支离破碎 (支離破碎)
爆破 
看破 
破例 
破口大骂 (破口大罵)
破天荒 
破戒 
破损 (破損)
破晓 (破曉)
破案 
破洞 
破灭 (破滅)
破烂 (破爛)
破获 (破獲)
破相 
破碎 
破绽 (破綻)
破旧 (破舊)
破裂 
破解 
破译 (破譯)
破财 (破財)
破费 (破費)
破釜沉舟 
破门 (破門)
冲破 (衝破)
识破 (識破)
头破血流 (頭破血流)
点破 (點破)

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釜

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  • 3777th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 10 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
釜→
父金
2Radical
釜→
父father金metal/gold
3Graphical
釜→
八乂人一一丨一丷

Pinyin & Meaning

1. fǔ (fu3)kettle • cauldron

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 釜 fǔ (fu3)The component 父 is pronounced as 'fù' (fu4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Appears In

釜 also appears in:
滏

Example Words

Uncommon

破釜沉舟 
釜山 

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沉

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  • 746th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 74 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
沉→
氵冗
2Radical
沉→
氵water冖cover几table
3Graphical
沉→
⺀㇀冖丿㇠

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chēn (chen1)see 黑沉沉[hei1 chen1 chen1]
2. chén (chen2)to submerge • to immerse • to sink • to keep down • to lower • to drop • deep • profound • heavy

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

沉重 
沉默 

Uncommon

低沉 
沉寂 
沉思 
沉闷 (沉悶)
沉沉 
沉没 (沉沒)
沉浸 
沉沦 (沉淪)
沉溺 
沉淀 (沉澱)
沉睡 
沉稳 (沉穩)
沉着 (沉著)
沉迷 
沉醉 
沉静 (沉靜)
消沉 
深沉 
阴沉 (陰沉)

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舟

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  • 2219th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 29 words
  • Component in 63 characters

Decomposition

1Once
舟→
No glyph availableNo glyph available
2Radical
舟→
舟boat
3Graphical
舟→
冂丶⺀一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhōu (zhou1)boat

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 舟 zhōu (zhou1)The component 舟 is pronounced as 'zhōu' (zhou1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

舟 also appears in:
船般航舰盘艇艘搬舱舟舶舵舷磐瘢舫艄舸舻舢艉艏舨舾艚艟舯舳艨舴舭艋艖盤辀舡舲艞艆艈艦艐艜鸼艤艕輈舣艧艎舦艊艁艂艒艫艭艩艍艑艙艢艣

Example Words

Common

方舟 

Uncommon

泛舟 
破釜沉舟 
舟山 
舟山市 
风雨同舟 (風雨同舟)

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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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