1. 胜
  2. 败

胜

Previous (挥)Next (降)
  • 742nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 59 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
胜→
月生
2Radical
胜→
月moon生life
3Graphical
胜→
冂二龶㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shèng (sheng4)victory • success • to beat • to defeat • to surpass • victorious • superior to • to get the better of • better than • surpassing • superb (of vista) • beautiful (scenery) • wonderful (view) • (arch. pronunciation shēng) able to bear • equal to (a task)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 胜 shèng (sheng4)The component 生 is pronounced as 'shēng' (sheng1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

High Frequency

胜 (勝)
胜利 (勝利)
必胜客 (必勝客)
战胜 (戰勝)

Medium Frequency

胜任 (勝任)
胜似 (勝似)
胜利者 (勝利者)
胜地 (勝地)
胜败 (勝敗)
胜负 (勝負)
胜过 (勝過)
胜选 (勝選)
取胜 (取勝)
名胜 (名勝)
喜不自胜 (喜不自勝)
大胜 (大勝)
好胜 (好勝)
战无不胜 (戰無不勝)
获胜 (獲勝)
美不胜收 (美不勝收)
防不胜防 (防不勝防)
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败

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Previous (测)Next (屋)
  • 860th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 49 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
败→
贝⺙
2Radical
败→
贝shell⺙knock
3Graphical
败→
冂人丿一乂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bài (bai4)be defeated • to defeat • loss

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 败 bài (bai4)The component 贝 is pronounced as 'bèi' (bei4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

失败 (失敗)
打败 (打敗)
击败 (擊敗)
败 (敗)
腐败 (腐敗)

Medium Frequency

一败涂地 (一敗塗地)
不败之地 (不敗之地)
失败者 (失敗者)
惨败 (慘敗)
成败 (成敗)
挫败 (挫敗)
败坏 (敗壞)
败笔 (敗筆)
败类 (敗類)
连败 (連敗)
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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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