• 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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  • 2435th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (bo2)shoulder • upper arm

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

胳膊 

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  • 3004th 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
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhǒu (zhou3)elbow • pork shoulder

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

手肘 

Uncommon

捉襟见肘 (捉襟見肘)
胳膊肘 

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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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