1. 跟
  2. 踪

跟

Previous (音)Next (志)
  • 541st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 32 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
跟→
⻊艮
2Radical
跟→
⻊foot艮stopping
3Graphical
跟→
口丨一丨一丨㇕二乚冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gēn (gen1)heel • to follow closely • to go with • to marry sb (of woman) • with • towards • as (compared to) • from (different from) • and (in addition to)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 跟 gēn (gen1)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gěn' (gen3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 跟 gēn (gen1)The component 艮 is pronounced as 'gèn' (gen4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

高跟鞋 

Uncommon

紧跟 (緊跟)
脚跟 (腳跟)
跟上 
跟前 
跟班 
跟着 (跟著)
跟踪 (跟蹤)
跟进 (跟進)
跟随 (跟隨)
跟头 (跟頭)

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踪

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Previous (洁)Next (勃)
  • 1530th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 26 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
踪→
⻊宗
2Radical
踪→
⻊foot宀roof示sign
3Graphical
踪→
口丨一丨一冖丶二亅八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zōng (zong1)footprint • trace • tracks

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 踪 zōng (zong1)The component 宗 is pronounced as 'zōng' (zong1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 踪 zōng (zong1)The component ⻊ is pronounced as 'zu' (zu5). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

失踪 (失蹤)
跟踪 (跟蹤)
追踪 (追蹤)

Uncommon

无影无踪 (無影無蹤)
行踪 (行蹤)
踪影 (蹤影)
踪迹 (蹤跡)

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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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