1. 缩
  2. 水

缩

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  • 1302nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 34 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
缩→
纟宿
2Radical
缩→
纟silk宀roof亻human一one白white
3Graphical
缩→
㇛一冖丶㇒丨一口一㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. suō (suo1)to withdraw • to pull back • to contract • to shrink • to reduce • abbreviation • also pronounced [su4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 缩 suō (suo1)The component 宿 is pronounced as 'sù' (su4). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 缩 suō (suo1)The component 纟 is pronounced as 'sī' (si1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

压缩 (壓縮)
收缩 (收縮)
浓缩 (濃縮)
缩 (縮)
缩小 (縮小)
缩水 (縮水)
缩短 (縮短)
萎缩 (萎縮)
蜷缩 (蜷縮)
退缩 (退縮)

Medium Frequency

伸缩 (伸縮)
压缩机 (壓縮機)
宫缩 (宮縮)
微缩 (微縮)
畏缩 (畏縮)
紧缩 (緊縮)
缩写 (縮寫)
缩影 (縮影)
缩成 (縮成)
缩减 (縮減)
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水

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  • 202nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.10% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 429 words
  • Component in 516 characters

Decomposition

1Once
水→
亅No glyph available
2Radical
水→
水water
3Graphical
水→
亅㇇冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shuǐ (Shui3)surname Shui
2. shuǐ (shui3)water • river • liquid • beverage • additional charges or income • (of clothes) classifier for number of washes

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 水 shuǐ (shui3)The component 水 is pronounced as 'shuǐ' (shui3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

水 also appears in:
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Example Words

High Frequency

水 
水平 
水果 
水瓶座 

Medium Frequency

一头雾水 (一頭霧水)
下水 
下水道 
冰水 
冷水 
出水 
口水 
墨水 
奶水 
山水 
心如止水 
拖泥带水 (拖泥帶水)
放水 
柠檬水 (檸檬水)
水下 
水仙 
水仙花 
水分 
水利 
水印 
水土 
水土不服 
水城 
水墨 
水壶 (水壺)
水库 (水庫)
水彩 
水手 
水族馆 (水族館)
水星 
水晶 
水晶球 
水桶 
水母 
水池 
水泡 
水泥 
水泄不通 (水洩不通)
水流 
水深 
水源 
水准 (水準)
水沟 (水溝)
水温 (水溫)
水滴 
水浒 (水滸)
水浒传 (水滸傳)
水珠 
水疗 (水療)
水管 
水系 
水肿 (水腫)
水花 
水蜜桃 
水货 (水貨)
水质 (水質)
水军 (水軍)
水边 (水邊)
水里 
水量 
水电 (水電)
水灵 (水靈)
水面 
水饺 (水餃)
水龙头 (水龍頭)
汗水 
江水 
污水 
汽水 
河水 
沸水 
泉水 
泡水 
洗发水 (洗髮水)
洪水 
流水 
海水 
凉水 (涼水)
泪水 (淚水)
淡水 
净水器 (淨水器)
清水 
溺水 
滴水 
漏水 
潜水 (潛水)
潜水艇 (潛水艇)
潮水 
浇水 (澆水)
灌水 
热水 (熱水)
热水器 (熱水器)
热水澡 (熱水澡)
热水袋 (熱水袋)
烧水 (燒水)
白水 
白开水 (白開水)
眼药水 (眼藥水)
矿泉水 (礦泉水)
秋水 
糖水 
细水长流 (細水長流)
绿水 (綠水)
缩水 (縮水)
背水一战 (背水一戰)
脱水 (脫水)
胶水 (膠水)
自来水 (自來水)
苦水 
万水千山 (萬水千山)
落水 
薪水 
药水 (藥水)
血水 
跳水 
车水马龙 (車水馬龍)
进水 (進水)
酒水 
开水 (開水)
防水 
降水 
雨水 
顺水 (順水)
风水 (風水)
饮水 (飲水)
饮水机 (飲水機)
香水 
卤水 (鹵水)
盐水 (鹽水)
丽水 (麗水)
鼻水 
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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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