• 555th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 54 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
speechNo glyph availabletwo
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiǎng (jiang3)to speak • to explain • to negotiate • to emphasise • to be particular about • as far as sth is concerned • speech • lecture

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jiǎng (jiang3)The component is pronounced as 'jǐng' (jing3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

演讲 (演講)
讲究 (講究)
讲话 (講話)
讲述 (講述)

Uncommon

来讲 (來講)
听讲 (聽講)
讲价 (講價)
讲到 (講到)
讲堂 (講堂)
讲坛 (講壇)
讲师 (講師)
讲座 (講座)
讲求 (講求)
讲理 (講理)
讲义 (講義)
讲解 (講解)
讲评 (講評)
讲课 (講課)

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  • 312th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 115 words
  • Component in 10 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiú (qiu2)to seek • to look for • to request • to demand • to beseech

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

要求 
追求 

Uncommon

不求人 
乞求 
力求 
梦寐以求 (夢寐以求)
奢求 
寻求 (尋求)
强求 (強求)
征求 (徵求)
求人 
求助 
求婚 
求救 
求生 
求职 (求職)
求职者 (求職者)
求解 
求证 (求證)
渴求 
祈求 
苛求 
请求 (請求)
需求 

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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.