1. 貶
  2. 低

貶

Previous (恍)Next (烛)
  • 2531st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 10 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
貶→
貝乏
2Radical
貶→
貝shell㇒N/A王jade丶dot戈spear㇝N/A
3Graphical
貶→
口二八㇒一一丨一丶戈㇝

Pinyin & Meaning

1. biǎn (bian3)to diminish • to demote • to reduce or devaluate • to disparage • to censure • to depreciate

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 貶 biǎn (bian3)The component 貝 is pronounced as 'bèi' (bei4). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for 貶 biǎn (bian3)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'diǎn' (dian3). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

High Frequency

贬低 (貶低)
贬值 (貶值)

Medium Frequency

贬 (貶)
贬义 (貶義)
贬职 (貶職)
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低

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Previous (密)Next (朝)
  • 592nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 60 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
低→
亻氐
2Radical
低→
亻human氏clan丶dot
3Graphical
低→
㇒丨㇒㇗㇂一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dī (di1)low • beneath • to lower (one's head) • to let droop • to hang down • to incline

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 低 dī (di1)The component 氐 is pronounced as 'dī' (di1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 低 dī (di1)The component 氐 is pronounced as 'dǐ' (di3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
3. Pronunciation clue for 低 dī (di1)The component 氏 is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the same pinyin final.
4. Pronunciation clue for 低 dī (di1)The component 氏 is pronounced as 'zhī' (zhi1). It has the same pinyin final.
5. Pronunciation clue for 低 dī (di1)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'diǎn' (dian3). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

High Frequency

低 
低调 (低調)

Medium Frequency

低下 
低于 
低估 
低俗 
低价 (低價)
低沉 
低温 (低溫)
低潮 
低烧 (低燒)
低级 (低級)
低声 (低聲)
低脂 
低落 
低谷 
低迷 
低音 
低头 (低頭)
放低 
贬低 (貶低)
降低 
高低 
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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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