• 581st most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 174 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shuāng (Shuang1)surname Shuang
2. shuāng (shuang1)two • double • pair • both

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

双子 (雙子)
双子座 (雙子座)
双方 (雙方)
双胞胎 (雙胞胎)
双面 (雙面)

Uncommon

名利双收 (名利雙收)
无双 (無雙)
举世无双 (舉世無雙)
西双版纳 (西雙版納)
双乳 (雙乳)
双人床 (雙人床)
双休日 (雙休日)
双刃 (雙刃)
双向 (雙向)
双城 (雙城)
双层 (雙層)
双峰 (雙峰)
双性恋 (雙性戀)
双打 (雙打)
双击 (雙擊)
双数 (雙數)
双星 (雙星)
双核 (雙核)
双氧水 (雙氧水)
双流 (雙流)
双流县 (雙流縣)
双生 (雙生)
双眸 (雙眸)
双眼 (雙眼)
双眼皮 (雙眼皮)
双立人 (雙立人)
双簧 (雙簧)
双腿 (雙腿)
双膝 (雙膝)
双臂 (雙臂)
双规 (雙規)
双亲 (雙親)
双语 (雙語)
双足 (雙足)
双边 (雙邊)
双重 (雙重)
双飞 (雙飛)

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  • 698th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 179 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. céng (ceng2)layer • stratum • laminated • floor (of a building) • storey • classifier for layers • repeated • sheaf (math.)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for céng (ceng2)The component is pronounced as 'céng' (ceng2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for céng (ceng2)The component is pronounced as 'zēng' (zeng1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

上层 (上層)
基层 (基層)
层出不穷 (層出不窮)
层层 (層層)
层次 (層次)
层面 (層面)
底层 (底層)
更上一层楼 (更上一層樓)
楼层 (樓層)
深层 (深層)
阶层 (階層)
双层 (雙層)
云层 (雲層)
高层 (高層)

Uncommon

下层 (下層)
中层 (中層)
中间层 (中間層)
低层 (低層)
内层 (內層)
分层 (分層)
单层 (單層)
外层 (外層)
大气层 (大氣層)
夹层 (夾層)
层峦 (層巒)
层楼 (層樓)
层叠 (層疊)
层级 (層級)
层云 (層雲)
岩层 (岩層)
断层 (斷層)
煤层气 (煤層氣)
皮层 (皮層)
臭氧层 (臭氧層)
表层 (表層)
顶层 (頂層)
领导层 (領導層)

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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.