• 2129th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 38 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. diān (dian1)top (of the head) • apex • to fall forwards • inverted • to jolt

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

Common

颠倒 (顛倒)
颠簸 (顛簸)
颠覆 (顛覆)

Uncommon

大不列颠 (大不列顛)
神魂颠倒 (神魂顛倒)
颠沛流离 (顛沛流離)

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  • Very uncommon character
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 44 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (fu4)to cover • to overflow • to overturn • to capsize

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (fu4)The component is pronounced as '' (fu4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (fu4)The component is pronounced as '' (fu4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Example Words

Common

翻来覆去 (翻來覆去)
覆盖 (覆蓋)
颠覆 (顛覆)

Uncommon

倾覆 (傾覆)
全军覆没 (全軍覆沒)
反覆 
回覆 
天翻地覆 
翻天覆地 
翻云覆雨 (翻雲覆雨)
覆水难收 (覆水難收)
覆灭 (覆滅)
覆盆子 
覆盖率 (覆蓋率)
覆辙 (覆轍)
重蹈覆辙 (重蹈覆轍)

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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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