• 354th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.06% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 122 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zào (zao4)to make • to build • to invent • to manufacture

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zào (zao4)The component is pronounced as 'gào' (gao4). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

创造 (創造)
建造 
营造 (營造)
造型 
造成 

Uncommon

人造 
制造业 (制造業)
创造力 (創造力)
塑造 
打造 
改造 
制造 (製造)
造假 
造句 
造孽 
造就 

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  • 2595th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 11 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yáo (yao2)popular ballad • rumor

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yáo (yao2)The component is pronounced as 'yán' (yan2). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for yáo (yao2)The component is pronounced as 'yuè' (yue4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

歌谣 (歌謠)
谣言 (謠言)

Uncommon

民谣 (民謠)
童谣 (童謠)
造谣 (造謠)
辟谣 (闢謠)

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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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