• 2857th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 10 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shú (shu2)to redeem • to ransom

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shú (shu2)The component is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

救赎 (救贖)

Uncommon

赎回 (贖回)
赎罪 (贖罪)

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  • 717th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 126 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zuì (zui4)guilt • crime • fault • blame • sin

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

受罪 
得罪 
犯罪 
罪恶 (罪惡)
罪与罚 (罪與罰)
罪过 (罪過)
遭罪 

Uncommon

原罪 
怪罪 
有罪 
无罪 (無罪)
罪人 
罪名 
罪孽 
罪犯 
罪行 
罪魁祸首 (罪魁禍首)
诈骗罪 (詐騙罪)
谢罪 (謝罪)
赎罪 (贖罪)

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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.