1. 购

购

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  • 1076th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 50 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
购→
贝勾
2Radical
购→
贝shell勹wrap厶private
3Graphical
购→
冂人㇆㇒㇛丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gòu (gou4)to buy • to purchase

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 购 gòu (gou4)The component 勾 is pronounced as 'gōu' (gou1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 购 gòu (gou4)The component 勾 is pronounced as 'gòu' (gou4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

团购 (團購)
网购 (網購)
购物 (購物)
购买 (購買)

Uncommon

代购 (代購)
导购 (導購)
采购 (採購)
抢购 (搶購)
收购 (收購)
订购 (訂購)
购物券 (購物券)
购物车 (購物車)
购置 (購置)

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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.