• 2721st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 4 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. biāo (biao1)throwing weapon • dart • goods sent under the protection of an armed escort

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for biāo (biao1)The component is pronounced as 'piào' (piao4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

保镖 (保鏢)

Uncommon

飞镖 (飛鏢)

RareShow 2

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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.