1. 絃

絃

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  • 7166th most frequent character
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  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
絃→
糹玄
2Radical
絃→
糹silk玄dark/profound
3Graphical
絃→
㇛丶丶一丶㇛丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xián (xian2)variant of 弦 • bow string • string of musical instrument • watch spring • chord (straight line joining two points on a curve) • hypotenuse

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 絃 xián (xian2)The component 玄 is pronounced as 'xuán' (xuan2). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

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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