• 519th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 176 words
  • Component in 24 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. hēi (Hei1)abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1]
2. hēi (hei1)black • dark • (loanword) to hack

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for hēi (hei1)The component is pronounced as 'huǒ' (huo3). It has the same pinyin initial.
2. Pronunciation clue for hēi (hei1)The component is pronounced as 'hēi' (hei1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

黑夜 
黑暗 
黑社会 (黑社會)
黑色 

Uncommon

抹黑 
摸黑 
漆黑 
变黑 (變黑)
黑人 
黑客 
黑幕 
黑帮 (黑幫)
黑心 
黑斑 
黑木耳 
黑板 
黑洞 
黑白 
黑色素 
黑芝麻 
黑莓 
黑车 (黑車)
黑道 
黑马 (黑馬)
黑发 (黑髮)
黑龙江 (黑龍江)

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  • 695th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.03% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 325 words
  • Component in 36 characters

Decomposition

1Once
No glyph available
2Radical
3Graphical
𠂇

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lóng (Long2)surname Long
2. lóng (long2)dragon • CL:條|条[tiao2] • imperial

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for lóng (long2)The component is pronounced as 'lóng' (long2). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

龙年 (龍年)
龙马精神 (龍馬精神)

Uncommon

亚龙湾 (亞龍灣)
倚天屠龙记 (倚天屠龍記)
古龙 (古龍)
天龙八部 (天龍八部)
小龙 (小龍)
恐龙 (恐龍)
成龙 (成龍)
李小龙 (李小龍)
水龙头 (水龍頭)
沙龙 (沙龍)
火龙 (火龍)
火龙果 (火龍果)
乌龙 (烏龍)
乌龙茶 (烏龍茶)
盘龙 (盤龍)
舞龙 (舞龍)
车水马龙 (車水馬龍)
长龙 (長龍)
青龙 (青龍)
飞龙 (飛龍)
黑龙江 (黑龍江)
龙井 (龍井)
龙城 (龍城)
龙岩 (龍岩)
龙岗 (龍崗)
龙岗区 (龍崗區)
龙卷风 (龍捲風)
龙江 (龍江)
龙潭 (龍潭)
龙湾 (龍灣)
龙王 (龍王)
龙眼 (龍眼)
龙脉 (龍脈)
龙虾 (龍蝦)
龙猫 (龍貓)
龙门 (龍門)
龙头 (龍頭)
龙飞 (龍飛)
龙飞凤舞 (龍飛鳳舞)

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  • 577th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 372 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. jiāng (Jiang1)surname Jiang
2. jiāng (jiang1)river • CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

江南 
江山 
江湖 
江苏 (江蘇)
江西 
浙江 
长江 (長江)
丽江 (麗江)

Uncommon

九江 
内江 (內江)
吴江 (吳江)
岷江 
平江 
廉江 
怒江 
晋江 (晉江)
晋江市 (晉江市)
曲江 
东江 (東江)
松江 
松江区 (松江區)
松花江 
柳江 
椒江 
江北 
江北区 (江北區)
江宁 (江寧)
江宁区 (江寧區)
江户 (江戶)
江东 (江東)
江东区 (江東區)
江水 
江河 
江津 
江汉 (江漢)
江汉区 (江漢區)
江苏省 (江蘇省)
江西省 
江边 (江邊)
江郎才尽 (江郎才盡)
江门 (江門)
江阴 (江陰)
江青 
江面 
沿江 
浙江省 
浦江 
湘江 
湛江 
滨江 (濱江)
漓江 (灕江)
牡丹江 
珠江 
翻江倒海 
临江 (臨江)
西江 
连江 (連江)
都江堰 
金沙江 
钱塘江 (錢塘江)
锦江 (錦江)
锦江区 (錦江區)
镇江 (鎮江)
阳江 (陽江)
黄浦江 (黃浦江)
黑龙江 (黑龍江)
黑龙江省 (黑龍江省)
龙江 (龍江)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.