• 1724th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 5 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. kǎi (kai3)old variant of 愷|恺[kai3] • old variant of 凱|凯[kai3]
2. (qi3)how? (emphatic question)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

岂止 (豈止)

Uncommon

岂有此理 (豈有此理)

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  • 8th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.92% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 544 words
  • Component in 12 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yǒu (you3)to have • there is • there are • to exist • to be

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yǒu (you3)The component is pronounced as 'yuè' (yue4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

只有 
所有 
拥有 (擁有)
有些 
有点 (有點)
没有 (沒有)

Uncommon

一无所有 (一無所有)
三生有幸 
事业有成 (事業有成)
占有 (佔有)
具有 
前所未有 
含有 
唯有 
富有 
带有 (帶有)
有别 (有別)
有利 
有力 
有助 
有助于 (有助於)
有史以来 (有史以來)
有名 
有害 
有幸 
有待 
有心 
有情人 
有意 
有意思 
有所 
有效 
有时 (有時)
有时候 (有時候)
有望 
有机 (有機)
有用 
有的 
有的时候 (有的時候)
有益 
有空 
有缘 (有緣)
有色 
有趣 
有钱 (有錢)
有钱人 (有錢人)
有关 (有關)
有限 
有点儿 (有點兒)
特有 
稀有 
还有 (還有)

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  • 116th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.16% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 71 words
  • Component in 21 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (ci3)this • these

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (ci3)The component is pronounced as '' (bi3). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (ci3)The component is pronounced as 'zhǐ' (zhi3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

如此 
彼此 

Uncommon

因此 
从此 (從此)
此刻 
此外 
此时 (此時)
特此 

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  • 89th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.21% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 460 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (li3)texture • grain (of wood) • inner essence • intrinsic order • reason • logic • truth • science • natural science (esp. physics) • to manage • to pay attention to • to run (affairs) • to handle • to put in order • to tidy up

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (li3)The component is pronounced as '' (li3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

心理 
整理 
理想 
理由 
理解 
管理 
处理 (處理)
护理 (護理)
道理 

Uncommon

不理 
代理 
修理 
伦理 (倫理)
助理 
原理 
合理 
哲理 
地理 
大理 
心安理得 
心理学 (心理學)
心理学家 (心理學家)
情理 
打理 
推理 
搭理 
料理 
明理 
条理 (條理)
梳理 
治理 
清理 
无理 (無理)
无理取闹 (無理取鬧)
物理 
理喻 
理工 
理念 
理性 
理所当然 (理所當然)
理智 
理会 (理會)
理直气壮 (理直氣壯)
理睬 
理科 
理论 (理論)
理财 (理財)
理发 (理髮)
理发师 (理髮師)
理发店 (理髮店)
生理 
真理 
管理员 (管理員)
纹理 (紋理)
经理 (經理)
总理 (總理)
总经理 (總經理)
自理 
处理器 (處理器)
调理 (調理)
讲理 (講理)
办理 (辦理)

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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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