1. 越
  2. 狱

越

Previous (消)Next (器)
  • 440th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 88 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
越→
走戉
2Radical
越→
走run匚box戈spear
3Graphical
越→
一丨一龰一㇗戈

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yuè (Yue4)generic word for peoples or states of south China or south Asia at different historical periods • abbr. for Vietnam 越南
2. yuè (yue4)to exceed • to climb over • to surpass • the more... the more

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 越 yuè (yue4)The component 戉 is pronounced as 'yuè' (yue4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

越 also appears in:
樾

Example Words

Common

穿越 
越来越 (越來越)

Uncommon

卓越 
超越 
越南 
越狱 (越獄)
越发 (越發)
越秀区 (越秀區)
越野 
跨越 
飞越 (飛越)

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狱

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Previous (柏)Next (猜)
  • 1595th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 23 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
狱→
犭No glyph available
2Radical
狱→
犭dog讠speech犬dog
3Graphical
狱→
㇁㇒㇊丶人一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yù (yu4)prison

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 狱 yù (yu4)The component 讠 is pronounced as 'yán' (yan2). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

地狱 (地獄)
越狱 (越獄)

Uncommon

入狱 (入獄)
监狱 (監獄)

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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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