1. 麻
  2. 雀

麻

Previous (伟)Next (川)
  • 1106th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 141 words
  • Component in 22 characters

Decomposition

1Once
麻→
广林
2Radical
麻→
麻hemp
3Graphical
麻→
厂丶林

Pinyin & Meaning

1. má (Ma2)surname Ma
2. má (ma2)generic name for hemp, flax etc • hemp or flax fiber for textile materials • sesame • CL:縷|缕[lu:3] • (of materials) rough or coarse • pocked • pitted • to have pins and needles or tingling • to feel numb

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 麻 má (ma2)The component 麻 is pronounced as 'má' (ma2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

麻 also appears in:
麻摩魔磨嘛麽靡蘑糜麾嬷麼縻蘼麿耱穈醿醾藦蔴饝

Example Words

Common

麻将 (麻將)
麻烦 (麻煩)

Uncommon

亚麻 (亞麻)
密密麻麻 
发麻 (發麻)
肉麻 
芝麻 
芝麻官 
麻木 
麻油 
麻痹 (麻痺)
麻花 
麻袋 
麻辣 
麻辣烫 (麻辣燙)
麻醉 
麻雀 
黑芝麻 

RareShow 123

雀

#Back to top
Previous (涵)Next (旬)
  • 2326th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 42 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
雀→
少隹
2Radical
雀→
小small丿bend隹small bird
3Graphical
雀→
亅八丿㇒丨一二丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. qiāo (qiao1)a freckle • lentigo
2. què (que4)small bird • sparrow • also pr. [qiao3]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 雀 qiāo (qiao1)The component 小 is pronounced as 'xiǎo' (xiao3). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

雀巢 
麻雀 

Uncommon

孔雀 
朱雀 
燕雀 
雀斑 
雀跃 (雀躍)
云雀 (雲雀)

RareShow 34

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.