• 1235th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 37 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhàng (zhang4)to block • to hinder • to obstruct

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhàng (zhang4)The component is pronounced as 'zhāng' (zhang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

保障 
故障 
障碍 (障礙)

Uncommon

屏障 
智障 

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  • 4374th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhàng (zhang4)malaria • miasma

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhàng (zhang4)The component is pronounced as 'zhāng' (zhang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Uncommon

乌烟瘴气 (烏煙瘴氣)

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  • 4846th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhàng (zhang4)cliff • range of peaks

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhàng (zhang4)The component is pronounced as 'zhāng' (zhang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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  • 5849th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhàng (zhang4)hanging scroll

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for zhàng (zhang4)The component is pronounced as 'zhāng' (zhang1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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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.