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  • 5 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. ēi (ei1)hey (to call sb)
2. éi (ei2)hey (to express surprise)
3. ěi (ei3)hey (to express disagreement)
4. èi (ei4)hey (to express agreement)
5. (xi1)sigh (to express regret)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for ēi (ei1)The component is pronounced as '' (yi3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for ēi (ei1)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for ēi (ei1)The component is pronounced as 'shǐ' (shi3). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for éi (ei2)The component is pronounced as '' (yi3). It has the same pinyin final.
5. Pronunciation clue for éi (ei2)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin final.
6. Pronunciation clue for éi (ei2)The component is pronounced as 'shǐ' (shi3). It has the same pinyin final.
7. Pronunciation clue for ěi (ei3)The component is pronounced as '' (yi3). It has the same pinyin final.
8. Pronunciation clue for ěi (ei3)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin final.
9. Pronunciation clue for ěi (ei3)The component is pronounced as 'shǐ' (shi3). It has the same pinyin final.
10. Pronunciation clue for èi (ei4)The component is pronounced as '' (yi3). It has the same pinyin final.
11. Pronunciation clue for èi (ei4)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin final.
12. Pronunciation clue for èi (ei4)The component is pronounced as 'shǐ' (shi3). It has the same pinyin final.
13. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (yi3). It has the same pinyin final.
14. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as '' (si1). It has the same pinyin final.
15. Pronunciation clue for (xi1)The component is pronounced as 'shǐ' (shi3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

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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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