• 989th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 59 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (bi4)to avoid • to shun • to flee • to escape • to keep away from • to leave • to hide from

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (bi4)The component is pronounced as '' (bi4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (bi4)The component is pronounced as '' (pi4). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (bi4)The component is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

逃避 
避免 

Uncommon

回避 
躲避 
避孕 
避孕套 
避孕药 (避孕藥)
避开 (避開)
避风港 (避風港)

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  • 685th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 137 words
  • Component in 6 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. léi (Lei2)surname Lei
2. léi (lei2)thunder • (internet slang) terrifying • terrific

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

迅雷 
雷人 
雷同 
雷锋 (雷鋒)
雷霆 

Uncommon

哈姆雷特 
地雷 
大发雷霆 (大發雷霆)
如雷贯耳 (如雷貫耳)
手雷 
打雷 
扫雷 (掃雷)
格雷 
贝雷帽 (貝雷帽)
避雷针 (避雷針)
雷克萨斯 (雷克薩斯)
雷公 
雷厉风行 (雷厲風行)
雷峰塔 
雷州 
雷州市 
雷恩 
雷打不动 (雷打不動)
雷击 (雷擊)
雷暴 
雷管 
雷声 (雷聲)
雷诺 (雷諾)
雷达 (雷達)
雷阵雨 (雷陣雨)
雷雨 
雷电 (雷電)
雷鸣 (雷鳴)
惊雷 (驚雷)
鱼雷 (魚雷)

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  • 1114th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 88 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhēn (zhen1)needle • pin • injection • stitch • CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

打针 (打針)
针对 (針對)
针织 (針織)

Uncommon

一针见血 (一針見血)
分针 (分針)
别针 (別針)
大海捞针 (大海撈針)
扎针 (扎針)
指南针 (指南針)
指针 (指針)
方针 (方針)
时针 (時針)
秒针 (秒針)
穿针引线 (穿針引線)
缝针 (縫針)
胸针 (胸針)
见缝插针 (見縫插針)
逆时针 (逆時針)
金针 (金針)
金针菇 (金針菇)
针刺 (針刺)
针对性 (針對性)
针灸 (針灸)
针线 (針線)
针线活 (針線活)
针锋相对 (針鋒相對)
顺时针 (順時針)
预防针 (預防針)

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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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