• 759th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 132 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yǎng (yang3)to raise (animals) • to bring up (children) • to keep (pets) • to support • to give birth

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yǎng (yang3)The component is pronounced as 'yáng' (yang2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

Common

保养 (保養)
修养 (修養)
培养 (培養)
收养 (收養)
营养 (營養)
养成 (養成)
养父 (養父)
养生 (養生)

Uncommon

休养 (休養)
休养生息 (休養生息)
供养 (供養)
包养 (包養)
家养 (家養)
寄养 (寄養)
抚养 (撫養)
教养 (教養)
涵养 (涵養)
滋养 (滋養)
疗养 (療養)
素养 (素養)
调养 (調養)
静养 (靜養)
韬光养晦 (韜光養晦)
领养 (領養)
饲养 (飼養)
养分 (養分)
养家 (養家)
养家糊口 (養家糊口)
养尊处优 (養尊處優)
养性 (養性)
养殖 (養殖)
养活 (養活)
养病 (養病)
养神 (養神)
养精蓄锐 (養精蓄銳)
养老 (養老)
养老金 (養老金)
养老院 (養老院)
养育 (養育)
养护 (養護)
喂养 (餵養)
驯养 (馴養)

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  • 435th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.05% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 190 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jīng (jing1)essence • extract • vitality • energy • semen • sperm • mythical goblin spirit • highly perfected • elite • the pick of sth • proficient (refined ability) • extremely (fine) • selected rice (archaic)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for jīng (jing1)The component is pronounced as 'qīng' (qing1). It has the same pinyin final.
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Example Words

Common

精彩 
精神 
精美 
精选 (精選)
龙马精神 (龍馬精神)

Uncommon

味精 
妖精 
精力 
精品 
精心 
精明 
精准 (精準)
精神病 
精致 (精緻)
精英 
精华 (精華)
精进 (精進)
精灵 (精靈)
酒精 

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  • 1982nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 22 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (xu4)to store up • to grow (e.g. a beard) • to entertain (ideas)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (xu4)The component is pronounced as 'chù' (chu4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for (xu4)The component is pronounced as '' (xu4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
3. Pronunciation clue for (xu4)The component is pronounced as 'xuán' (xuan2). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

含蓄 

Uncommon

储蓄 (儲蓄)
积蓄 (積蓄)
蓄势待发 (蓄勢待發)
蓄意 
蓄积 (蓄積)
蓄电池 (蓄電池)
养精蓄锐 (養精蓄銳)

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  • 1848th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 20 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. ruì (rui4)acute

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for ruì (rui4)The component is pronounced as 'duì' (dui4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for ruì (rui4)The component is pronounced as 'r5' (r5). It has the same pinyin initial.
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Example Words

Common

尖锐 (尖銳)
敏锐 (敏銳)
养精蓄锐 (養精蓄銳)

Uncommon

新锐 (新銳)
锐利 (銳利)
锐气 (銳氣)
锐减 (銳減)

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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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