1. 老
  2. 大
  3. 爷

老

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  • 179th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.12% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 276 words
  • Component in 71 characters

Decomposition

1Once
老→
耂匕
2Radical
老→
老old
3Graphical
老→
耂乚㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lǎo (lao3)prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity • old (of people) • venerable (person) • experienced • of long standing • always • all the time • of the past • very • outdated • (of meat etc) tough

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 老 lǎo (lao3)The component 老 is pronounced as 'lǎo' (lao3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

老 also appears in:
老鳍姥嗜佬耆耄铑蓍耋栳粩蛯耈荖鬐螧都者教考著诸署绪储猪赌孝屠堵睹煮烤奢暑嘟哮拷躇薯曙酵铐褚赭渚箸潴锗禇楮橥翥槠栲阇諸覩豬緒藷陼硣耇闍鲓鷵耊蠩

Example Words

Common

老公 
老婆 
老妈 (老媽)
老子 
老家 
老师 (老師)
老爸 
老板 (老闆)

Uncommon

偕老 
古老 
回老家 
年老 
白头偕老 (白頭偕老)
老人 
老人家 
老化 
老外 
老大 
老天 
老天爷 (老天爺)
老太 
老太太 
老娘 
老实 (老實)
老年 
老年人 
老弟 
老早 
老是 
老板娘 
老汉 (老漢)
老爷 (老爺)
老爷爷 (老爺爺)
老百姓 
老虎 
老乡 (老鄉)
老头 (老頭)
老头子 (老頭子)
老鼠 
苍老 (蒼老)
衰老 
养老 (養老)
养老金 (養老金)

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大

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  • 17th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.54% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 1467 words
  • Component in 374 characters

Decomposition

1Once
大→
人一
2Radical
大→
大big
3Graphical
大→
人一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dà (da4)big • huge • large • major • great • wide • deep • oldest • eldest
2. dài (dai4)see 大夫[dai4 fu5]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 大 dà (da4)The component 大 is pronounced as 'dà' (da4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 大 dà (da4)The component 大 is pronounced as 'dài' (dai4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 大 dài (dai4)The component 大 is pronounced as 'dà' (da4). It has the same pinyin initial.
4. Pronunciation clue for 大 dài (dai4)The component 大 is pronounced as 'dài' (dai4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

大 also appears in:
大天因实关头美太达类笑联英参态续奇送模读买央换误恩莫烟奥卖套郑吴夺奖奋庆奔桥幕映尖衡摸骑乔掩跃惨奏寄奈澳椅牵跨漠吞沃墓契唤添妖膜夸慕姻咽嗯娇凑溪僚骄姨夷侨噢爽攀轿娱渗淹寞奎掷倚犬奠募垮奢俺崎茵暮焕蚕矢赎窦矫虞汰瑛摹庵奕朕夭咦痪畸蓦谟懊胰樊琦掺舔渎奚篡盎鞅驮奄袄撩秧纂揍殃绮葵缭漪潦哒奂阉攥涣捺楔蟆羹犊蜈蹊昊睽鸯皋挎镁燎馍耷鞑翱腌牍胭嗥钛瞭辏怏叁镣癸鋈挞肽胯奘寮夯揆獠嘹犄摁忝鹌锲泱闼氤旖俣阕碜荞呔饫黩峤绔鹩幂痍匏鞒奁糁畚踯萘蘅镆暌锛瓠槔猗欹锜葜跶喹祆爨罨崦侉誤燠洇袴矯荑碶貘骖谿嫫襻蝰岙椟毵酞骙刳铟雞蹻禊埯夼轎鼷蒽膫骃筴腠輳駚鈦觌鄚硚碕盇莾秵黪絪驀楱剞瘼挢駰騻齮踦緛掎鸂菴芖輋鲹粏迏豀茣韺鴦礄裀轪翜遷頰糢眹祦锳掭耎郀硽羇葢騎鴮龑繑荬筽聧蹽簥醃蠜襫觭繚脵莢蠎謨陜陝祅釱銦鯵眏稧稬繤舦襖誇韆隩磸聫尜鐐蟜軬骻竂紻裺詇郟銙韟礇輽綊綔謩閹驕鴺羠鍥関鵪眘窫訞荙

Example Words

Common

一大早 
大吉 
大吉大利 
大学 (大學)
大家 
大奖 (大獎)
大话骰 (大話骰)
大运 (大運)
长大 (長大)

Uncommon

亚历山大 (亞歷山大)
人大 
伟大 (偉大)
偌大 
光明正大 
加大 
加拿大 
北大 
博大 
哈哈大笑 
国大 (國大)
增大 
壮大 (壯大)
大一 
大三 
大不了 
大事 
大二 
大亨 
大人 
大仙 
大伙 
大伙儿 (大伙兒)
大伯 
大作 
大佬 
大使 
大使馆 (大使館)
大便 
大侠 (大俠)
大内 (大內)
大全 
大刀 
大力 
大功告成 
大半 
大叔 
大口 
大吃大喝 
大同 
大哥 
大哥大 
大哭 
大唐 
大喊 
大喜 
大四 
大地 
大型 
大堂 
大多 
大多数 (大多數)
大大 
大大小小 
大夫 
大姐 
大姑 
大姨 
大姨妈 (大姨媽)
大娘 
大妈 (大媽)
大嫂 
大学生 (大學生)
大寒 
大宝 (大寶)
大小 
大局 
大山 
大巴 
大师 (大師)
大幅 
大厦 (大廈)
大厅 (大廳)
大怒 
大意 
大战 (大戰)
大户 (大戶)
大批 
大拇指 
大方 
大于 (大於)
大会 (大會)
大业 (大業)
大概 
大楼 (大樓)
大桥 (大橋)
大款 
大气 (大氣)
大洋 
大海 
大清早 
大汉 (大漢)
大润发 (大潤發)
大火 
大为 (大為)
大爷 (大爺)
大片 
大牌 
大王 
大理 
大病 
大众 (大眾)
大炮 (大砲)
大笑 
大米 
大约 (大約)
大红 (大紅)
大纲 (大綱)
大声 (大聲)
大腕 
大脑 (大腦)
大腿 
大胆 (大膽)
大自然 
大致 
大蒜 
大葱 (大蔥)
大号 (大號)
大街 
大街小巷 
大卫 (大衛)
大衣 
大规模 (大規模)
大豆 
大象 
大军 (大軍)
大连 (大連)
大道 
大选 (大選)
大部分 (大部份)
大都 
大量 
大门 (大門)
大关 (大關)
大阪 
大院 
大陆 (大陸)
大队 (大隊)
大雨 
大雪 
大雾 (大霧)
大风 (大風)
大餐 
大驾 (大駕)
大闹 (大鬧)
大闹天宫 (大鬧天宮)
大麦 (大麥)
大龄 (大齡)
天大 
宏大 
宽大 (寬大)
巨大 
师大 (師大)
广大 (廣大)
强大 (強大)
恍然大悟 
意大利 
意大利人 
扩大 (擴大)
放大 
澳大利亚 (澳大利亞)
火大 
百慕大 
盛大 
绝大多数 (絕大多數)
老大 
老大爷 (老大爺)
胆大 (膽大)
自大 
莫大 
万事大吉 (萬事大吉)
远大 (遠大)
重大 
高大 
鹅毛大雪 (鵝毛大雪)
庞大 (龐大)

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爷

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  • 1005th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 25 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
爷→
父No glyph available
2Radical
爷→
父father㇆N/A丨line
3Graphical
爷→
八乂㇆丨

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yé (ye2)grandpa • old gentleman

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

大爷 (大爺)
爷爷 (爺爺)

Uncommon

姥爷 (姥爺)
少爷 (少爺)
爷们 (爺們)
爷们儿 (爺們兒)
老天爷 (老天爺)
老爷 (老爺)
老爷爷 (老爺爺)
财神爷 (財神爺)

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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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