• 1599th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 38 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. táo (Tao2)surname Tao
2. táo (tao2)pottery • pleased

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'táo' (tao2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

陶瓷 
陶醉 

Uncommon

熏陶 (薰陶)
陶冶 
陶喆 
陶器 
陶渊明 (陶淵明)

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  • 2494th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. táo (tao2)to wash • to clean out • to cleanse • to eliminate • to dredge

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'táo' (tao2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

淘金 

Uncommon

淘宝网 (淘寶網)
淘气 (淘氣)
淘汰 

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  • 2205th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. táo (tao2)grapes

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'táo' (tao2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'cǎo' (cao3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

葡萄 

Uncommon

葡萄干 (葡萄乾)
葡萄柚 
葡萄牙 
葡萄糖 
葡萄酒 

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  • 4408th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. táo (tao2)wail
2. táo (tao2)wail

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'táo' (tao2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for táo (tao2)The component is pronounced as 'bāo' (bao1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Uncommon

嚎啕大哭 

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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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