• 1040th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 102 words
  • Component in 32 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph availableNo glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. guǐ (gui3)ghost • sly • crafty • CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for guǐ (gui3)The component is pronounced as 'guǐ' (gui3). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

吸血鬼 
魔鬼 

Uncommon

吝啬鬼 (吝嗇鬼)
小气鬼 (小氣鬼)
小鬼 
死鬼 
疑神疑鬼 
胆小鬼 (膽小鬼)
色鬼 
见鬼 (見鬼)
酒鬼 
闹鬼 (鬧鬼)
鬼佬 
鬼子 
鬼怪 
鬼混 
鬼神 
鬼脸 (鬼臉)
鬼话 (鬼話)
鬼魂 

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  • 2765th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 15 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical
丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. (fu3)hatchet

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for (fu3)The component is pronounced as '' (fu4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

鬼斧神工 

Uncommon

大刀阔斧 (大刀闊斧)
斧子 
斧头 (斧頭)
板斧 
班门弄斧 (班門弄斧)

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  • 227th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.10% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 371 words
  • Component in 1 character

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shén (shen2)God • unusual • mysterious • soul • spirit • divine essence • lively • spiritual being • CL:個|个[ge4] • abbr. for 神舟[Shen2 zhou1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for shén (shen2)The component is pronounced as 'shēn' (shen1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for shén (shen2)The component is pronounced as 'shì' (shi4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for shén (shen2)The component is pronounced as 'shù' (shu4). It has the same pinyin initial.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

眼神 
神功 
神奇 
神秘 
神经 (神經)
精神 
财神 (財神)
龙马精神 (龍馬精神)

Uncommon

二郎神 
天神 
女神 
安神 
封神榜 
心神 
爱神 (愛神)
提神 
死神 
灶神 
留神 
神人 
神仙 
神伤 (神傷)
神州 
神往 
神情 
神曲 
神殿 
神气 (神氣)
神游 
神父 
神童 
神笔 (神筆)
神经病 (神經病)
神经质 (神經質)
神圣 (神聖)
神话 (神話)
神速 
神采 
神雕侠侣 (神雕俠侶)
神韵 (神韻)
精神病 
财神爷 (財神爺)
走神 
门神 (門神)

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  • 118th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.16% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 394 words
  • Component in 121 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. gōng (gong1)work • worker • skill • profession • trade • craft • labor

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for gōng (gong1)The component is pronounced as 'gōng' (gong1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

员工 (員工)
工作 
工资 (工資)

Uncommon

人工 
做工 
分工 
加工 
化工 
完工 
工人 
工作室 
工作日 
工作服 
工作者 
工作量 
工伤 (工傷)
工具 
工商 
工地 
工夫 
工厂 (工廠)
工时 (工時)
工会 (工會)
工业 (工業)
工程 
工程师 (工程師)
工艺 (工藝)
工艺品 (工藝品)
工行 
手工 
打工 
收工 
放工 
施工 
民工 
清洁工 (清潔工)
特工 
理工 
罢工 (罷工)
义工 (義工)
职工 (職工)
临时工 (臨時工)
苦工 
农民工 (農民工)
开工 (開工)

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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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