1. 鲁
  2. 菜

鲁

Previous (谢)Next (遇)
  • 896th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 121 words
  • Component in 5 characters

Decomposition

1Once
鲁→
鱼日
2Radical
鲁→
鱼fish日sun/day
3Graphical
鲁→
⺈冂一丨一一口一

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lǔ (Lu3)surname Lu • Shandong Province 山東省|山东省[Shan1 dong1 Sheng3] • vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC) in modern day Shangdong Province
2. lǔ (lu3)crass • stupid • rude

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 鲁 lǔ (lu3)The component 鱼 is pronounced as 'yú' (yu2). It has the same pinyin final.

Appears In

鲁 also appears in:
噜撸橹氇镥

Example Words

Common

乌鲁木齐 (烏魯木齊)
秘鲁 (秘魯)
粗鲁 (粗魯)
耶鲁 (耶魯)
鲁莽 (魯莽)
鲁迅 (魯迅)

Uncommon

吐鲁番 (吐魯番)
因斯布鲁克 (因斯布魯克)
安德鲁 (安德魯)
布鲁克 (布魯克)
布鲁克林 (布魯克林)
布鲁塞尔 (布魯塞爾)
布鲁斯 (布魯斯)
布鲁日 (布魯日)
斯巴鲁 (斯巴魯)
普鲁士 (普魯士)
格鲁吉亚 (格魯吉亞)
火奴鲁鲁 (火奴魯魯)
乌鲁木齐市 (烏魯木齊市)
贝鲁特 (貝魯特)
赫鲁晓夫 (赫魯曉夫)
开鲁 (開魯)
阿鲁巴 (阿魯巴)
雅鲁藏布江 (雅魯藏布江)
鲁国 (魯國)
鲁国人 (魯國人)
鲁山县 (魯山縣)
鲁班 (魯班)
鲁肃 (魯肅)
鲁菜 (魯菜)
齐鲁 (齊魯)

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菜

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Previous (咱)Next (闭)
  • 1264th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 156 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
菜→
艹采
2Radical
菜→
艹grass爫claw/talon木tree
3Graphical
菜→
艹爫一丨八

Pinyin & Meaning

1. cài (cai4)dish (type of food) • vegetables • vegetable • cuisine • CL:盤|盘[pan2],道[dao4]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 菜 cài (cai4)The component 采 is pronounced as 'cǎi' (cai3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 菜 cài (cai4)The component 采 is pronounced as 'cài' (cai4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
3. Pronunciation clue for 菜 cài (cai4)The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cǎo' (cao3). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

白菜 
菜刀 
蔬菜 
青菜 

Uncommon

上菜 
主菜 
做菜 
剩菜 
卷心菜 
大白菜 
家常菜 
小菜 
小菜一碟 
川菜 
椰菜 
榨菜 
油菜 
泡菜 
炒菜 
生菜 
素菜 
紫菜 
芥菜 
花菜 
芹菜 
菜单 (菜單)
菜园 (菜園)
菜地 
菜市场 (菜市場)
菜花 
菜谱 (菜譜)
菜肴 (菜餚)
菜鸟 (菜鳥)
菠菜 
荠菜 (薺菜)
酸菜 
韭菜 
饭菜 (飯菜)
香菜 
咸菜 (鹹菜)
点菜 (點菜)

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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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