1. 青
  2. 色

青

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  • 497th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 218 words
  • Component in 31 characters

Decomposition

1Once
青→
龶月
2Radical
青→
青green/blue
3Graphical
青→
龶冂二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qīng (qing1)nature's color • green or blue • greenish black • youth • young (of people) • abbr. for Qinghai province 青海

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 青 qīng (qing1)The component 青 is pronounced as 'qīng' (qing1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

青 also appears in:
情清请精青静睛猜晴靖倩菁蜻氰靓靛婧請锖鲭腈靜箐蒨鼱錆鶄碃圊篟鯖

Example Words

Common

青年 
青春 
青春期 

Uncommon

刺青 
刘青云 (劉青雲)
小青年 
年青 
愤青 (憤青)
杀青 (殺青)
青天 
青少年 
青山 
青岛 (青島)
青岛市 (青島市)
青春痘 
青椒 
青海 
青睐 (青睞)
青色 
青菜 
青葱 (青蔥)
青藏 
青蛙 
青豆 
青铜 (青銅)
青龙 (青龍)

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色

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  • 304th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 310 words
  • Component in 11 characters

Decomposition

1Once
色→
⺈巴
2Radical
色→
色color/prettiness
3Graphical
色→
⺈丨匚丨乚

Pinyin & Meaning

1. sè (se4)color • CL:種|种[zhong3] • look • appearance • sex
2. shǎi (shai3)color • dice

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 色 sè (se4)The component 色 is pronounced as 'sè' (se4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 色 shǎi (shai3)The component 色 is pronounced as 'shǎi' (shai3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

色 also appears in:
色绝艳滟铯蕝艴艷絶艶銫

Example Words

Common

彩色 
本色 
白色 
红色 (紅色)
角色 
颜色 (顏色)
黑色 

Uncommon

三色 
以色列 
出色 
咖啡色 
夜色 
天色 
好色 
姿色 
春色 
景色 
月色 
有色 
棕色 
橙色 
气色 (氣色)
深色 
浅色 (淺色)
清一色 
灰色 
特色 
粉红色 (粉紅色)
粉色 
紫色 
绿色 (綠色)
肤色 (膚色)
脸色 (臉色)
色彩 
色情 
色斑 
色泽 (色澤)
色狼 
色素 
色调 (色調)
蓝色 (藍色)
血色 
褪色 
变色 (變色)
金色 
金黄色 (金黃色)
银色 (銀色)
面色 
黄色 (黃色)
黑色素 

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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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