• 713th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 57 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Ce4)surname Ce
2. (ce4)policy • plan • scheme • bamboo slip for writing (old) • to whip (a horse) • to encourage • riding crop with sharp spines (old) • essay written for the imperial examinations (old) • upward horizontal stroke in calligraphy

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ce4)The component is pronounced as '' (ci4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

政策 
策划 (策劃)

Uncommon

出谋划策 (出謀劃策)
失策 
对策 (對策)
束手无策 (束手無策)
决策 (決策)
献策 (獻策)
策略 
计策 (計策)
鞭策 

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  • 522nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 67 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. huá (hua2)to scratch
2. huà (hua4)to delimit • to transfer • to assign • to differentiate • to mark off • to draw (a line) • to delete • stroke of a Chinese character

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for huá (hua2)The component is pronounced as 'huà' (hua4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for huà (hua4)The component is pronounced as 'huà' (hua4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

规划 (規劃)
计划 (計劃)

Uncommon

企划 (企劃)
出谋划策 (出謀劃策)
划伤 (劃傷)
划分 (劃分)
划痕 (劃痕)
划破 (劃破)
比划 (比劃)
策划 (策劃)
筹划 (籌劃)
规划局 (規劃局)
谋划 (謀劃)

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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.