1. 過
  2. 半

過

Previous (年)Next (发)
  • 46th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 248 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
過→
辶咼
2Radical
過→
辶walk冂upside down box㇆N/A冂upside down box口mouth
3Graphical
過→
丶㇆㇝冂㇆冂口

Pinyin & Meaning

1. guò (Guo4)surname Guo
2. guò (guo4)(experienced action marker) • to cross • to go over • to pass (time) • to celebrate (a holiday) • to live • to get along • excessively • too-

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 過 guò (guo4)The component 辶 is pronounced as 'chuò' (chuo4). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

過 also appears in:
簻膼薖

Example Words

Common

不过 (不過)
经过 (經過)
超过 (超過)
通过 (通過)
过来 (過來)
过去 (過去)
过年 (過年)
错过 (錯過)

Uncommon

胜过 (勝過)
只不过 (只不過)
太过 (太過)
好过 (好過)
度过 (度過)
放过 (放過)
渡过 (渡過)
罪过 (罪過)
莫过于 (莫過於)
路过 (路過)
透过 (透過)
过分 (過分)
过夜 (過夜)
过客 (過客)
过度 (過度)
过往 (過往)
过敏 (過敏)
过于 (過於)
过时 (過時)
过期 (過期)
过瘾 (過癮)
过程 (過程)
过节 (過節)
过错 (過錯)
过关 (過關)
过头 (過頭)
难过 (難過)

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半

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Previous (房)Next (节)
  • 513th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 205 words
  • Component in 13 characters

Decomposition

1Once
半→
No glyph available丷
2Radical
半→
二two丨line丷eight/divide
3Graphical
半→
二丨丷

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bàn (ban4)half • semi- • incomplete • (after a number) and a half

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 半 bàn (ban4)The component 丷 is pronounced as 'bā' (ba1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

半 also appears in:
判伴叛胖畔衅绊拌袢泮眫跘絆

Example Words

Common

一半 
半夜 

Uncommon

三更半夜 
上半年 
下半年 
下半身 
事半功倍 
半价 (半價)
半场 (半場)
半天 
半岛 (半島)
半成品 
半条命 (半條命)
半死 
半决赛 (半決賽)
半生 
半空 
半路 
半辈子 (半輩子)
半途而废 (半途而廢)
半点 (半點)
多半 
夜半 
大半 
深更半夜 
过半 (過半)

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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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