1. 铰

铰

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  • 4609th most frequent character
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  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
铰→
钅交
2Radical
铰→
钅metal/gold亠lid八eight/divide乂N/A
3Graphical
铰→
丿一乚二一丶八乂

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiǎo (jiao3)scissors • to cut (with scissors)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 铰 jiǎo (jiao3)The component 交 is pronounced as 'jiāo' (jiao1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 铰 jiǎo (jiao3)The component 钅 is pronounced as 'jīn' (jin1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

铰链 (鉸鏈)

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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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