• 3200th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 23 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhào (zhao4)at first • devise • originate
2. zhào (zhao4)the start • the origin

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

肇庆 (肇慶)

Uncommon

肇事 
肇事者 
肇庆市 (肇慶市)

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  • 1267th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 77 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical
𠁼

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qìng (qing4)celebrate

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

喜庆 (喜慶)
庆幸 (慶幸)
庆祝 (慶祝)
欢庆 (歡慶)
重庆 (重慶)

Uncommon

国庆 (國慶)
国庆节 (國慶節)
大庆 (大慶)
婚庆 (婚慶)
安庆 (安慶)
延庆 (延慶)
庆典 (慶典)
庆贺 (慶賀)
普天同庆 (普天同慶)
肇庆 (肇慶)
重庆市 (重慶市)

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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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