1. 虚
  2. 与
  3. 委
  4. 蛇

虚

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  • 1069th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 101 words
  • Component in 6 characters

Decomposition

1Once
虚→
虍业
2Radical
虚→
虍tiger stripesNo glyph available丷eight/divide一one
3Graphical
虚→
丨一冖乚一丨丷一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xū (xu1)emptiness • void • abstract theory or guiding principles • empty or unoccupied • diffident or timid • false • humble or modest • (of health) weak • virtual • in vain

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 虚 xū (xu1)The component 虍 is pronounced as 'hū' (hu1). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 虚 xū (xu1)The component 丷 is pronounced as 'xx5' (xx5). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

虚 also appears in:
墟嘘觑虡譃魖

Example Words

Common

空虚 (空虛)
虚假 (虛假)
虚伪 (虛偽)
虚幻 (虛幻)
虚拟 (虛擬)
虚荣 (虛榮)
谦虚 (謙虛)

Uncommon

心虚 (心虛)
脾虚 (脾虛)
虚名 (虛名)
虚妄 (虛妄)
虚实 (虛實)
虚度 (虛度)
虚弱 (虛弱)
虚心 (虛心)
虚情假意 (虛情假意)
虚怀若谷 (虛懷若谷)
虚拟机 (虛擬機)
虚有其表 (虛有其表)
虚荣心 (虛榮心)
虚构 (虛構)
虚岁 (虛歲)
虚无 (虛無)
虚无缥缈 (虛無縹緲)
虚空 (虛空)
虚脱 (虛脫)
虚惊 (虛驚)
阴虚 (陰虛)

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与

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Previous (它)Next (长)
  • 108th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.18% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 64 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
与→
No glyph available一
2Radical
与→
No glyph available一one
3Graphical
与→
己一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yú (yu2)(same as 歟|欤, final particle expression doubt or surprise, similar to 吗 or 呢)
2. yǔ (yu3)and • to give • together with
3. yù (yu4)take part in

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 与 yú (yu2)The component 一 is pronounced as 'yī' (yi1). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 与 yǔ (yu3)The component 一 is pronounced as 'yī' (yi1). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 与 yù (yu4)The component 一 is pronounced as 'yī' (yi1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

与 also appears in:
写屿欤

Example Words

Common

参与 (參與)

Uncommon

罪与罚 (罪與罰)
与其 (與其)
与否 (與否)
与众不同 (與眾不同)

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委

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  • 457th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 118 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
委→
禾女
2Radical
委→
禾grain女woman
3Graphical
委→
㇒一丨八㇛一丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. wěi (Wei3)surname Wei
2. wēi (wei1)same as 逶 in 逶迤 winding, curved
3. wěi (wei3)to entrust • to cast aside • to shift (blame etc) • to accumulate • roundabout • winding • dejected • listless • committee member • council • end • actually • certainly

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

委 also appears in:
魏矮萎倭诿痿逶緌錗諉鯘

Example Words

Common

委屈 

Uncommon

中纪委 (中紀委)
委内瑞拉 (委內瑞拉)
委员 (委員)
委员会 (委員會)
委婉 
委曲 
委托 (委託)
居委会 (居委會)
市委 
常委 
常委会 (常委會)
政委 
村委会 (村委會)
发改委 (發改委)
省委 
立委 
纪委 (紀委)
评委 (評委)
部委 
党委 (黨委)

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蛇

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Previous (臂)Next (贺)
  • 1687th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 67 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
蛇→
虫它
2Radical
蛇→
虫insect宀roof匕spoon
3Graphical
蛇→
口丨𠂉冖丶乚㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shé (she2)snake • serpent • CL:條|条[tiao2]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

眼镜蛇 (眼鏡蛇)
虎头蛇尾 (虎頭蛇尾)
蛇年 
蛇皮 
蟒蛇 

Uncommon

人蛇 
地头蛇 (地頭蛇)
大蛇丸 
打草惊蛇 (打草驚蛇)
杯弓蛇影 
水蛇腰 
游蛇 
画蛇添足 (畫蛇添足)
白蛇传 (白蛇傳)
虚与委蛇 (虛與委蛇)
蛇形 
蛇胆 (蛇膽)
蛇足 
蛇头 (蛇頭)
蝮蛇 
蝰蛇 
响尾蛇 (響尾蛇)
龙头蛇尾 (龍頭蛇尾)

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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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