• 603rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 118 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qián (Qian2)surname Qian
2. qián (qian2)coin • money • CL:筆|笔[bi3] • unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for qián (qian2)The component is pronounced as 'jiān' (jian1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

值钱 (值錢)
价钱 (價錢)
挣钱 (掙錢)
有钱 (有錢)
有钱人 (有錢人)
金钱 (金錢)
钱包 (錢包)

Uncommon

交钱 (交錢)
付钱 (付錢)
取钱 (取錢)
压岁钱 (壓歲錢)
存钱 (存錢)
工钱 (工錢)
本钱 (本錢)
缺钱 (缺錢)
花钱 (花錢)
金钱豹 (金錢豹)
钱塘江 (錢塘江)
钱夹 (錢夾)
钱币 (錢幣)
钱袋 (錢袋)
钱财 (錢財)
零花钱 (零花錢)

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  • 1756th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 56 words
  • Component in 7 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiā (jia1)to press from either side • to place in between • to sandwich • to carry sth under armpit • wedged between • between • to intersperse • to mix • to mingle • clip • folder
2. jiá (jia2)double-layered • lined (garment)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

夹克 (夾克)
夹子 (夾子)
夹杂 (夾雜)
雨夹雪 (雨夾雪)

Uncommon

夹层 (夾層)
夹带 (夾帶)
夹心 (夾心)
夹击 (夾擊)
夹板 (夾板)
夹生 (夾生)
夹生饭 (夾生飯)
夹紧 (夾緊)
夹缝 (夾縫)
夹角 (夾角)
收藏夹 (收藏夾)
文件夹 (文件夾)
皮夹 (皮夾)
钱夹 (錢夾)
发夹 (髮夾)

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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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