• 304th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 310 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (se4)color • CL:種|种[zhong3] • look • appearance • sex
2. shǎi (shai3)color • dice

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (se4)The component is pronounced as '' (se4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for shǎi (shai3)The component is pronounced as 'shǎi' (shai3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

彩色 
本色 
白色 
红色 (紅色)
角色 
颜色 (顏色)
黑色 

Uncommon

三色 
以色列 
出色 
咖啡色 
夜色 
天色 
好色 
姿色 
春色 
景色 
月色 
有色 
棕色 
橙色 
气色 (氣色)
深色 
浅色 (淺色)
清一色 
灰色 
特色 
粉红色 (粉紅色)
粉色 
紫色 
绿色 (綠色)
肤色 (膚色)
脸色 (臉色)
色彩 
色情 
色斑 
色泽 (色澤)
色狼 
色素 
色调 (色調)
蓝色 (藍色)
血色 
褪色 
变色 (變色)
金色 
金黄色 (金黃色)
银色 (銀色)
面色 
黄色 (黃色)
黑色素 

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  • 1337th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (Li4)surname Li
2. (li4)strict • severe

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (li4)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

厉害 (厲害)

Uncommon

严厉 (嚴厲)

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  • 175th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.12% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 241 words
  • Component in 15 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. nèi (nei4)inside • inner • internal • within • interior

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

内地 (內地)
内容 (內容)
内心 (內心)
内涵 (內涵)
国内 (國內)

Uncommon

之内 (之內)
以内 (以內)
内分泌 (內分泌)
内向 (內向)
内在 (內在)
内外 (內外)
内存 (內存)
内定 (內定)
内幕 (內幕)
内战 (內戰)
内江 (內江)
内疚 (內疚)
内科 (內科)
内置 (內置)
内脏 (內臟)
内蒙 (內蒙)
内蒙古 (內蒙古)
内衣 (內衣)
内裤 (內褲)
内部 (內部)
内需 (內需)
内饰 (內飾)
国内外 (國內外)
在内 (在內)
境内 (境內)
大内 (大內)
室内 (室內)
市内 (市內)
日内瓦 (日內瓦)
校内 (校內)
河内 (河內)
贤内助 (賢內助)
体内 (體內)

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  • 5592nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. rěn (ren3)Perilla ocimoides • soft

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for rěn (ren3)The component is pronounced as 'rèn' (ren4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for rěn (ren3)The component is pronounced as 'rén' (ren2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

色厉内荏 (色厲內荏)
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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