• 1765th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 37 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. niǔ (niu3)to turn • to wrench • button • nu (Greek letter Νν)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

纽约 (紐約)

Uncommon

枢纽 (樞紐)
纽带 (紐帶)
纽扣 (紐扣)
纽约州 (紐約州)
纽约市 (紐約市)

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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.