1. 绞

绞

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  • 2666th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
绞→
纟交
2Radical
绞→
纟silk亠lid八eight/divide乂N/A
3Graphical
绞→
㇛一一丶八乂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiǎo (jiao3)to twist (strands into a thread) • to entangle • to wring • to hang (by the neck) • to turn • to wind • classifier for skeins of yarn

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 绞 jiǎo (jiao3)The component 交 is pronounced as 'jiāo' (jiao1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

绞痛 (絞痛)
绞尽脑汁 (絞盡腦汁)

Uncommon

心绞痛 (心絞痛)
绞刑 (絞刑)
绞死 (絞死)
绞肉机 (絞肉機)

RareShow 10

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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