• 1461st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 55 words
  • Component in 49 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīn (Xin1)surname Xin
2. xīn (xin1)(of taste) hot or pungent • hard • laborious • suffering • eighth of the ten heavenly stems 十天干 • eighth in order • octa

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xīn (xin1)The component is pronounced as 'xīn' (xin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

辛苦 

Uncommon

千辛万苦 (千辛萬苦)
艰辛 (艱辛)
辛亥 
辛勤 
辛辛苦苦 
辛辣 
辛酸 

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  • 4415th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shēn (Shen1)surname Shen
2. shēn (shen1)long • numerous
3. xīn (xin1)Asarum • Wild ginger • also 細辛|细辛[xi4 xin1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xīn (xin1)The component is pronounced as 'xīn' (xin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

莘县 (莘縣)

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  • 3526th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīn (xin1)zinc (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xīn (xin1)The component is pronounced as 'xīn' (xin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for xīn (xin1)The component is pronounced as 'jīn' (jin1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

氧化锌 (氧化鋅)

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  • 3526th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 3 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. xīn (xin1)zinc (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for xīn (xin1)The component is pronounced as 'xīn' (xin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for xīn (xin1)The component is pronounced as 'jīn' (jin1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

氧化锌 (氧化鋅)

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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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