Home
CantoDict HomeCantoDict Settings
Remove Adverts and gain lots of extra features

Master List of Chinese Characters

(encoded in Unicode UTF-8)

This section shows all characters currently input into CantoDict.

The difficultly levels are arbitrary numbers based on my own perception of how useful a character is to a learner of Chinese. They are used in the various Online Quizzes.

View or Add Comments or Questions about this section...

Showing 0-50 of 702 level 1 characters found, ordering by `strokecount`, `jyutping`

Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 | Recently Added | Recently Edited | Simplified Characters | Cantonese-only Characters | Mandarin-only Characters


Character jyutping pinyin Meaning Type
1 stroke
jat1 yi1 yi4 yi2 one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little   edit
jyut3 jyut6 yi3 second; B   edit
2 strokes
baat3 ba1 eight   edit
cat1 qi1 seven   edit
ding1 ding1 male adult; manual worker; fourth   edit
dou1 dao1 knife; sword   edit
gau2 jiu3 nine   edit
jan4 ren2 person; human being   edit
jap6 ru4 enter   edit
jau6 you4 and; also; again; furthermore   edit
ji6 er4 two   edit
lik6 li4 strength; force; power   edit
liu5 le5 liao3 completed; change; finish   edit
mat1 me1 mie1 [粵] what   edit
sap6 shi2 ten   edit
3 strokes
cin1 qian1 a thousand; many   edit
cyun1 chuan1 stream   edit
cyun3 cun4 inch; very small; cocky; arrogant   edit
daai6 da4 dai4 big   edit
faan4 fan2 ordinary; secular; every; altogether   edit
gan1 jin1 hankerchief, towel   edit
gau2 jiu3 long; for a long time   edit
gei2 ji3 oneself; one's own   edit
gung1 gong1 labour; work   edit
gung1 gong1 bow; bend; arch   edit
haa6 haa5 xia4 under; lower; next; go down   edit
hau2 kou3 mouth   edit
jaa5 ye3 also; (affirmative particle)   edit
jyun2 jyun4 wan2 pellet   edit
neoi5 neoi2 nv3 woman; daughter   edit
saam1 saam3 san1 three; several   edit
saan1 shan1 mountain; hill; peak   edit
siu2 xiao3 small, tiny, little   edit
soeng6 soeng5 shang4 upper; superior; preceding; up; on   edit
tou2 tu3 soil; earth   edit
zi2 zi3 zi5 son; person; egg; young; subsidiary   edit
zik6 xi1 xi4 sunset; evening; night   edit
4 strokes
bat1 bu4 not; no; un-   edit
bei2 bei3 bei6 bi3 bi4 compare with; liken to; than   edit
dit1 di1 ji1 jie2 few; some; (plural possessive particle)   edit
faa3 hua4 change; melt; -ize; -ify   edit
faan2 fan3 opposite; turn over; combat; counter   edit
fan1 fan6 fen1 fen4 divide; distribute; distinguish; point   edit
fo2 huo3 fire   edit
fong1 fang1 direction; angle   edit
fu1 fu4 fu1 fu2 husband; male adult; manual worker   edit
fu6 fu2 fu4 fu3 father   edit
gaai3 jie4 lie between; introduce; keep in mind   edit
gam1 jin1 current, now   edit
gung1 gong1 public; common; international; impartial   edit

 

Powered by MySQL hosted by
Celerity Design
PHP.net
Script executed in 0.023312 secs
Donate to CantoDict
CantoDict v1.4.2 is a collaborative Chinese Dictionary project started in November 2003. Entries are added and mistakes corrected by a team of kind volunteers from around the world.
Copyright Adam Sheik 2003-2024.