• 1525th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 41 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. piāo (piao1)to float

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for piāo (piao1)The component is pronounced as 'piào' (piao4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

飘扬 (飄揚)
飘渺 (飄渺)
飘荡 (飄盪)
飘落 (飄落)
飘逸 (飄逸)
飘飘 (飄飄)

Uncommon

轻飘飘 (輕飄飄)
飘带 (飄帶)
飘忽 (飄忽)
飘忽不定 (飄忽不定)
飘摇 (飄搖)
飘散 (飄散)
飘泊 (飄泊)
飘浮 (飄浮)
飘洒 (飄灑)
飘然 (飄然)
飘移 (飄移)
飘舞 (飄舞)
飘零 (飄零)
飘飘然 (飄飄然)

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  • 1525th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 41 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning

1. piāo (piao1)to float

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for piāo (piao1)The component is pronounced as 'piào' (piao4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

飘扬 (飄揚)
飘渺 (飄渺)
飘荡 (飄盪)
飘落 (飄落)
飘逸 (飄逸)
飘飘 (飄飄)

Uncommon

轻飘飘 (輕飄飄)
飘带 (飄帶)
飘忽 (飄忽)
飘忽不定 (飄忽不定)
飘摇 (飄搖)
飘散 (飄散)
飘泊 (飄泊)
飘浮 (飄浮)
飘洒 (飄灑)
飘然 (飄然)
飘移 (飄移)
飘舞 (飄舞)
飘零 (飄零)
飘飘然 (飄飄然)

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  • 55th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.26% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 266 words
  • Component in 2 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. rán (ran2)correct • right • so • thus • like this • -ly

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for rán (ran2)The component is pronounced as 'rán' (ran2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
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Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

依然 
居然 
果然 
然后 (然後)
突然 
竟然 
自然 
虽然 (雖然)

Uncommon

不然 
仍然 
偶然 
坦然 
大自然 
天然 
已然 
必然 
忽然 
悄然 
既然 
淡然 
然而 
理所当然 (理所當然)
当然 (當然)
突然间 (突然間)
茫然 
释然 (釋然)
顺其自然 (順其自然)
显然 (顯然)

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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.