• 2803rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 12 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bǐng (Bing3)surname Bing
2. bǐng (bing3)to grasp • to hold • to maintain

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Uncommon

秉公 
秉性 
秉承 
秉持 
秉烛 (秉燭)

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  • 2532nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhú (zhu2)candle • (literary) to illuminate

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

烛火 (燭火)
蜡烛 (蠟燭)

Uncommon

烛光 (燭光)
烛台 (燭臺)
香烛 (香燭)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.