1. 缓
  2. 刑

缓

Previous (申)Next (潜)
  • 1109th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 52 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
缓→
纟爰
2Radical
缓→
纟silk爫claw/talon干dry又right hand
3Graphical
缓→
㇛一爫一一丨㇇㇏

Pinyin & Meaning

1. huǎn (huan3)slow • unhurried • sluggish • gradual • not tense • relaxed • to postpone • to defer • to stall • to stave off • to revive • to recuperate

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 缓 huǎn (huan3)The component 爰 is pronounced as 'yuán' (yuan2). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

缓慢 (緩慢)
缓缓 (緩緩)
缓解 (緩解)
舒缓 (舒緩)

Uncommon

刻不容缓 (刻不容緩)
平缓 (平緩)
延缓 (延緩)
放缓 (放緩)
死缓 (死緩)
减缓 (減緩)
缓刑 (緩刑)
缓和 (緩和)
缓冲 (緩衝)
迟缓 (遲緩)

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刑

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Previous (侵)Next (绿)
  • 1085th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 77 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
刑→
开刂
2Radical
刑→
一one廾N/A刂knife
3Graphical
刑→
一廾亅丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xíng (Xing2)surname Xing
2. xíng (xing2)punishment • penalty • sentence • torture • corporal punishment

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

刑 also appears in:
型荆硎荊

Example Words

Common

刑事 
刑警 
死刑 

Uncommon

刑场 (刑場)
刑法 
刑罚 (刑罰)
判刑 
徒刑 
获刑 (獲刑)
缓刑 (緩刑)
酷刑 
量刑 

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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.
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