1. 莼

莼

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  • 5586th most frequent character
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  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
莼→
艹纯
2Radical
莼→
艹grass纟silk十ten屮sprout乚second
3Graphical
莼→
艹㇛一一丨丨凵乚

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chún (chun2)edible water plant • Brasenia schreberi
2. chún (chun2)edible water plant • Brasenia schreberi

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 莼 chún (chun2)The component 纯 is pronounced as 'chún' (chun2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 莼 chún (chun2)The component 屮 is pronounced as 'chè' (che4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

莼菜 (蒓菜)
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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