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  • 4 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bǎng (bang3)upper arm • wing
2. bàng (bang4)to flirt
3. pāng (pang1)puffed (swollen)
4. páng (pang2)bladder

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for bǎng (bang3)The component is pronounced as 'páng' (pang2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for bǎng (bang3)The component is pronounced as '' (ba1). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for bǎng (bang3)The component is pronounced as 'fāng' (fang1). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for bàng (bang4)The component is pronounced as 'páng' (pang2). It has the same pinyin final.
5. Pronunciation clue for bàng (bang4)The component is pronounced as '' (ba1). It has the same pinyin initial.
6. Pronunciation clue for bàng (bang4)The component is pronounced as 'fāng' (fang1). It has the same pinyin final.
7. Pronunciation clue for pāng (pang1)The component is pronounced as 'páng' (pang2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
8. Pronunciation clue for pāng (pang1)The component is pronounced as 'fāng' (fang1). It has the same pinyin final.
9. Pronunciation clue for páng (pang2)The component is pronounced as 'páng' (pang2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
10. Pronunciation clue for páng (pang2)The component is pronounced as 'fāng' (fang1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

肩膀 

Uncommon

翅膀 

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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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