Most Common Components

Characters that appear most frequently as building blocks of other characters.

Showing 1–100 of 1,189 characters

#CharacterPinyinGlossUsesVerified
1 characterless component197
2 rén, renperson186
3kǒu, koumouth161
4 shuǐwater138
5 shǒu, shouhand130
6 yánspeech127
7tree120
8 mì, sīsilk95
9yòuagain85
10 xīn, xinheart84
11 cǎograss76
12 bèisea shell68
13earth66
14chuòwalk64
15sun62
16 huǒfire61
17 ròumeat59
18 dāoknife57
19 miánroof57
20 zhǐ(foot), stop51
21 jīnmetal50
22grain stalk47
23nǚ, nüwoman46
24 (head), page46
25 clothes45
26 tap42
27 quǎndog42
28 zhúbamboo41
29 mound41
30dà, dàibig40
31 chēcart, vehicle40
32jiéperson kneeling39
33eye39
34zhuī, cuī, wéibird36
35cùn, cun(hand), inch33
36 shí, shieat33
37lì, lipower31
38gǒngtwo hands31
39广guǎngroof30
40spear29
41 xíng, hángwalk29
42rice28
43shístone27
44zi, zǐchild26
45 𤣩jade26
46 mén, mendoor26
47 shìshow25
48gōngwork24
49mǐn, mǐngdish24
50wéi, guósurround22
51shūweapon or tool21
52 fish21
53 niǎobird21
54chǎngcliff, (roof)20
55sick20
56yángsheep20
57ěrear20
58gōngbow19
59qiàn, qianyawn, deficient19
60tiánfield19
61xué, juécave19
62chóngbug, insect19
63foot19
64shān, xiǎnhair18
65 hǔ, hutiger17
66jīncloth16
67jīnaxe16
68one15
69eight15
70 jiàn, xiàn, jiansee15
71dīngcubes14
72shàng, shangesteem14
73zhǎohand, claw14
74 pán, qiángpiece of wood14
75shǐarrow14
76wǎngnet14
77zhěone who...14
78yuè, yuemoon13
79niúcow13
80 yì, ècity13
81horse13
82 together12
83its, his, (3p possessive)12
84 bīngice12
85 bāowrap12
86to join12
87shānmountain12
88yāotiny12
89hù, hudoor12
90shēng, shenglife12
91kǎo, qiǎo, yúaxe handle11
92yúnclouds11
93jīngcapital city11
94shīsitting person11
95writing brush11
96gěn, gèn, hénblunt11
97xīnlaborious11
98rain11
99horse11
100 gǔ, gúbone11