• 2485th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 10 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ge1)armpit

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ge1)The component is pronounced as '' (ge4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

胳膊 

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  • 2330th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 20 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhī (zhi1)limb

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhī (zhi1)The component is pronounced as 'zhī' (zhi1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

下肢 
肢体 (肢體)

Uncommon

上肢 
假肢 
四肢 
截肢 
胳肢窝 (胳肢窩)

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  • 1959th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 48 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (wo1)nest • pit or hollow on the human body • lair • den • place • to harbor or shelter • to hold in check • to bend • classifier for litters and broods

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

被窝 (被窩)

Uncommon

一窝蜂 (一窩蜂)
燕窝 (燕窩)
狗窝 (狗窩)
眼窝 (眼窩)
窝囊 (窩囊)
窝心 (窩心)
蜂窝 (蜂窩)
酒窝 (酒窩)
鸟窝 (鳥窩)

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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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