• 4253rd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 1 word
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. sōu (sou1)to blow (as of wind) • sound of wind • sough

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for sōu (sou1)The component is pronounced as 'sǒu' (sou3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for sōu (sou1)The component is pronounced as 'yòu' (you4). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

飕飕 (颼颼)
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.