• 728th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 119 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (yu2)extra • surplus • remaining • remainder after division • (following numerical value) or more • in excess of (some number) • residue (math.) • after • I • me
2. (Yu2)surname Yu
3. (yu2)variant of 餘|余, remainder

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (yu2)The component is pronounced as '' (yu2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for (yu2)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for (yu2)The component is pronounced as '' (ya4). It has the same pinyin initial.
4. Pronunciation clue for (yu2)The component is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pinyin final.
📚Save to a study list and track your progressSign up to create custom character lists, mark characters as learned, and build your knowledge step by step.

Example Words

Common

其余 (其餘)
剩余 (剩餘)
多余 (多餘)
有余 (有餘)
业余 (業餘)
余地 (餘地)
余额 (餘額)

Uncommon

不遗余力 (不遺餘力)
富余 (富餘)
心有余悸 (心有餘悸)
心有余而力不足 (心有餘而力不足)
新余 (新餘)
残余 (殘餘)
百余 (百餘)
盈余 (盈餘)
空余 (空餘)
结余 (結餘)
绰绰有余 (綽綽有餘)
游刃有余 (遊刃有餘)
余下 (餘下)
余光 (餘光)
余力 (餘力)
余姚 (餘姚)
余姚市 (餘姚市)
余孽 (餘孽)
余杭区 (餘杭區)
余热 (餘熱)
余粮 (餘糧)
余辉 (餘輝)
余震 (餘震)
余音 (餘音)

RareShow 88

#Back to top
  • 540th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 321 words
  • Component in 36 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yīn (yin1)sound • noise • note (of musical scale) • tone • news • syllable • reading (phonetic value of a character)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for yīn (yin1)The component is pronounced as 'yīn' (yin1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
📚Save to a study list and track your progressSign up to create custom character lists, mark characters as learned, and build your knowledge step by step.

Example Words

Common

声音 (聲音)
语音 (語音)
音乐 (音樂)

Uncommon

五音不全 
低音 
口音 
嗓音 
噪音 
回音 
定音 
影音 
拼音 
播音 
收音机 (收音機)
波音 
发音 (發音)
知音 
福音 
观世音 (觀世音)
观音 (觀音)
谐音 (諧音)
走音 
轻音乐 (輕音樂)
乡音 (鄉音)
配音 
录音 (錄音)
隔音 
电音 (電音)
静音 (靜音)
音效 
音乐家 (音樂家)
音乐厅 (音樂廳)
音乐会 (音樂會)
音乐节 (音樂節)
音符 
音箱 
音色 
音讯 (音訊)
音译 (音譯)
音质 (音質)
音速 
音量 
音响 (音響)
音频 (音頻)
颤音 (顫音)
高音 

RareShow 275

#Back to top
  • 1483rd 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. rào (rao4)to wind • to coil (thread) • to rotate around • to spiral • to move around • to go round (an obstacle) • to by-pass • to make a detour • to confuse • to perplex

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for rào (rao4)The component is pronounced as 'yáo' (yao2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for rào (rao4)The component is pronounced as 'r5' (r5). It has the same pinyin initial.
📚Save to a study list and track your progressSign up to create custom character lists, mark characters as learned, and build your knowledge step by step.

Example Words

Common

围绕 (圍繞)
环绕 (環繞)
缠绕 (纏繞)

Uncommon

萦绕 (縈繞)
缭绕 (繚繞)
绕来绕去 (繞來繞去)
绕口令 (繞口令)
绕行 (繞行)
绕路 (繞路)
绕过 (繞過)
绕道 (繞道)
魂牵梦绕 (魂牽夢繞)

RareShow 26

#Back to top
  • 1414th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 72 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. liáng (Liang2)name of Kingdoms and Dynasties at different periods • surname Liang
2. liáng (liang2)beam of roof • bridge

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
📚Save to a study list and track your progressSign up to create custom character lists, mark characters as learned, and build your knowledge step by step.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

梁山 
梁静茹 (梁靜茹)
桥梁 (橋梁)
脊梁 
鼻梁 

Uncommon

吕梁 (呂梁)
大梁 
后梁 (後梁)
梁启超 (梁啟超)
梁平 
梁漱溟 
栋梁 (棟梁)
横梁 (橫梁)
脊梁骨 
铜梁 (銅梁)
顶梁柱 (頂梁柱)
余音绕梁 (餘音繞梁)
高梁 

RareShow 54

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.