• 6738th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 0 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiàn (jian4)variant of 間|间[jian4]
2. xián (xian2)variant of 閑|闲, idle • unoccupied • leisure • free time

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

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Example Words

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  • 676th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 95 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhì (zhi4)to install • to place • to put • to buy

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhì (zhi4)The component is pronounced as 'zhí' (zhi2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for zhì (zhi4)The component is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for zhì (zhi4)The component is pronounced as '' (yi1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

位置 

Uncommon

布置 (佈置)
内置 (內置)
放置 
置于 
置信 
置身 
置办 (置辦)
装置 (裝置)
设置 (設置)
购置 (購置)
配置 
闲置 (閒置)

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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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