• 1032nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 90 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
𠁼

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yǐn (yin3)secret • hidden • concealed • Greek stem: crypto-
2. yìn (yin4)to lean upon

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yǐn (yin3)The component is pronounced as 'xīn' (xin1). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for yìn (yin4)The component is pronounced as 'xīn' (xin1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

隐形 (隱形)
隐忍 (隱忍)
隐瞒 (隱瞞)
隐私 (隱私)
隐藏 (隱藏)
隐身 (隱身)
隐隐 (隱隱)

Uncommon

若隐若现 (若隱若現)
隐匿 (隱匿)
隐含 (隱含)
隐喻 (隱喻)
隐士 (隱士)
隐居 (隱居)
隐性 (隱性)
隐患 (隱患)
隐忧 (隱憂)
隐晦 (隱晦)
隐秘 (隱秘)
隐约 (隱約)
隐蔽 (隱蔽)
隐退 (隱退)
隐隐约约 (隱隱約約)
难言之隐 (難言之隱)

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  • 2117th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 16 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (bi4)to cover • to shield • to screen • to conceal

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (bi4)The component is pronounced as '' (bi4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (bi4)The component is pronounced as 'bīng' (bing1). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

屏蔽 

Uncommon

蒙蔽 
遮蔽 
隐蔽 (隱蔽)

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