1. 虚
  2. 惊

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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惊

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  • 658th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 104 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
惊→
忄京
2Radical
惊→
忄heart亠lid口mouth小small
3Graphical
惊→
丨八一丶口亅八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jīng (jing1)to start • to be frightened • to be scared • alarm

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 惊 jīng (jing1)The component 京 is pronounced as 'jīng' (jing1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

惊喜 (驚喜)
惊心 (驚心)
惊醒 (驚醒)
惊魂 (驚魂)

Uncommon

一鸣惊人 (一鳴驚人)
受宠若惊 (受寵若驚)
吃惊 (吃驚)
大惊 (大驚)
震惊 (震驚)
惊人 (驚人)
惊呆 (驚呆)
惊呼 (驚呼)
惊叹 (驚嘆)
惊吓 (驚嚇)
惊天动地 (驚天動地)
惊奇 (驚奇)
惊心动魄 (驚心動魄)
惊恐 (驚恐)
惊悚 (驚悚)
惊慌 (驚慌)
惊现 (驚現)
惊艳 (驚艷)
惊觉 (驚覺)
惊讶 (驚訝)
惊险 (驚險)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.