• 1075th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 40 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. tòu (tou4)to penetrate • to pass through • thoroughly • completely • transparent • to appear • to show

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

看透 
 
透明 
透露 

Medium Frequency

剧透 (劇透)
渗透 (滲透)
熟透 
穿透 
糟透 
透亮 
透彻 (透徹)
透支 
透视 (透視)
透过 (透過)
透顶 (透頂)
通透 
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  • 998th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 67 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. dǐng (ding3)apex • crown of the head • top • roof • to carry on the head • to push to the top • to go against • most • to replace • to substitute • classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc • to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile (internet slang)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for dǐng (ding3)The component is pronounced as 'dīng' (ding1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

High Frequency

屋顶 (屋頂)
山顶 (山頂)
 ()
顶级 (頂級)

Medium Frequency

封顶 (封頂)
平顶山 (平頂山)
房顶 (房頂)
楼顶 (樓頂)
机顶盒 (機頂盒)
车顶 (車頂)
透顶 (透頂)
顶住 (頂住)
顶呱呱 (頂呱呱)
顶嘴 (頂嘴)
顶多 (頂多)
顶天立地 (頂天立地)
顶尖 (頂尖)
顶层 (頂層)
顶峰 (頂峰)
顶替 (頂替)
顶楼 (頂樓)
顶端 (頂端)
顶部 (頂部)
顶点 (頂點)
头顶 (頭頂)
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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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