1. 祛

祛

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  • 4164th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 10 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
祛→
礻去
2Radical
祛→
礻sign土earth厶private
3Graphical
祛→
一一丨一丶戈丨丶一丨一㇛丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qū (qu1)sacrifice to drive away calamity • to dispel • to drive away • to remove

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 祛 qū (qu1)The component 去 is pronounced as 'qù' (qu4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 祛 qū (qu1)The component 土 is pronounced as 'tǔ' (tu3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

祛除 

Uncommon

祛寒 
祛痰 
祛风 (祛風)

RareShow 6

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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