• 676th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 95 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhì (zhi4)to install • to place • to put • to buy

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhì (zhi4)The component is pronounced as 'zhí' (zhi2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhì (zhi4)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for zhì (zhi4)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

位置 

Uncommon

布置 (佈置)
内置 (內置)
放置 
置于 
置信 
置身 
置办 (置辦)
装置 (裝置)
设置 (設置)
购置 (購置)
配置 
闲置 (閒置)

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  • 176th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.12% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 285 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xìn (xin4)letter • mail • CL:封[feng1] • to trust • to believe • to profess faith in • truthful • confidence • trust • at will • at random

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

信息 
相信 
短信 
自信 

Uncommon

信仰 
信任 
信封 
信心 
信念 
信用 
信用卡 
信号 (信號)
信誉 (信譽)
信赖 (信賴)
回信 
坚信 (堅信)
写信 (寫信)
彩信 
明信片 
诚信 (誠信)
迷信 
通信 
电信 (電信)
风信子 (風信子)

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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.