1. 貴
  2. 州
  3. 省

貴

Previous (救)Next (枪)
  • 871st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 88 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
貴→
𠀐貝
2Radical
貴→
口mouth丨line一one貝shell
3Graphical
貴→
口丨一口二八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. guì (gui4)expensive • noble • your (name) • precious

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 貴 guì (gui4)The component 丨 is pronounced as 'gǔn' (gun3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Appears In

貴 also appears in:
遺饋膭隤聵

Example Words

Common

可贵 (可貴)
富贵 (富貴)
宝贵 (寶貴)
珍贵 (珍貴)
贵人 (貴人)
贵妃 (貴妃)
贵妇 (貴婦)
贵州 (貴州)
贵阳 (貴陽)
高贵 (高貴)

Uncommon

名贵 (名貴)
尊贵 (尊貴)
新贵 (新貴)
昂贵 (昂貴)
杨贵妃 (楊貴妃)
权贵 (權貴)
华贵 (華貴)
贵族 (貴族)
贵胄 (貴胄)
贵宾 (貴賓)
贵贱 (貴賤)
贵重 (貴重)

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州

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Previous (担)Next (静)
  • 720th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 421 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
州→
No glyph available
2Radical
州→
州N/A
3Graphical
州→
州

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhōu (zhou1)prefecture • state (e.g. of US) • province (old) • administrative division (old)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 州 zhōu (zhou1)The component 州 is pronounced as 'zhōu' (zhou1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

州 also appears in:
洲州酬絒

Example Words

Common

广州 (廣州)
广州市 (廣州市)
德州 
杭州 
温州 (溫州)
福州 
苏州 (蘇州)
郑州 (鄭州)

Uncommon

九州 
亳州 
冀州 
加州 
化州 
台州 
台州市 
宿州 
常州 
常州市 
徐州 
惠州 
惠州市 
扬州 (揚州)
抚州 (撫州)
杭州市 
杭州湾 (杭州灣)
柳州 
梅州 
梧州 
钦州 (欽州)
永州 
泉州 
泰州 
湖州 
温州市 (溫州市)
滁州 
沧州 (滄州)
漳州 
潮州 
济州岛 (濟州島)
滨州 (濱州)
泸州 (瀘州)
神州 
福州市 
自治州 
荆州 (荊州)
苏州市 (蘇州市)
兰州 (蘭州)
衢州 
贵州 (貴州)
贺州 (賀州)
赣州 (贛州)
通州 
达州 (達州)
郴州 
郑州市 (鄭州市)
锦州 (錦州)
雷州 
高州 

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省

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Previous (夜)Next (初)
  • 665th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 103 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
省→
少目
2Radical
省→
小small丿bend目eye
3Graphical
省→
亅八丿口二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shěng (sheng3)to save • to economize • to do without • to omit • to leave out • province • CL:個|个[ge4]
2. xǐng (xing3)introspection • to examine oneself critically • awareness • to visit (an elderly relative)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 省 shěng (sheng3)The component 少 is pronounced as 'shǎo' (shao3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 省 shěng (sheng3)The component 少 is pronounced as 'shào' (shao4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 省 xǐng (xing3)The component 小 is pronounced as 'xiǎo' (xiao3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

反省 
节省 (節省)

Uncommon

吉林省 
四川省 
安徽省 
山东省 (山東省)
山西省 
广东省 (廣東省)
江苏省 (江蘇省)
江西省 
河北省 
河南省 
浙江省 
湖北省 
湖南省 
甘肃省 (甘肅省)
省事 
省份 
省力 
省去 
省吃俭用 (省吃儉用)
省城 
省委 
省得 
省心 
省会 (省會)
省略 
省略号 (省略號)
省级 (省級)
省长 (省長)
省电 (省電)
福建省 
自省 
贵州省 (貴州省)
辽宁省 (遼寧省)
陕西省 (陝西省)
云南省 (雲南省)
黑龙江省 (黑龍江省)

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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.