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Word and Radical Components of 注射器

The Chinese word 注射器 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.


Component Pinyin Meanings
注射器 zhùshèqì 1. n. hypodermic syringe

注射器 ⇨ 注 + 射 + 器
Component Pinyin Meanings
zhù 1. to pour into; to fill
     注射 - injection
     注入 - to pour into
2. to concentrate; to pay attention
     注視 - to look attentively
     專注 - to concentrate completely
     注意 - to pay attention
3. (gambling) stake
     賭注 - stake
4. Simplified form of 註
shè 1. to shoot (an arrow); to fire
2. to launch; to eject; to project
3. to emit; to radiate
4. to guess
5. to allude to
6. to seek; to pursue
7. (colloquial) to ejaculate
8. (zh-used, 射干)
9. (zh-used, 僕射)
10. (zh-used, 姑射)
yì, shè 11. (zh-used, 無射)
1. device; tool; utensil; ware
     器具 - utensil
2. (medicine, biology) organ
     器官 - organ
3. capacity; tolerance
     器量 - tolerance
4. talent; ability
     大器晚成 - idiom A great talent takes time to mature.
     器重 - to regard highly

注 ⇨ 氵 + 主
Component Pinyin Meanings
shuǐ 1. water
      謝謝。 (Qǐng gěi wǒ yī bēi shuǐ, xièxiè.) - A glass of water, please.
     喝水 - hēshuǐ - to drink water
     冰水 - bīngshuǐ - iced water
     冷水 - lěngshuǐ - cold water
     凍水 - dung3 seoi2 - cold water, C
     熱水 - rèshuǐ - hot water
     開水 - kāishuǐ - boiled water
     滾水 - gwan2 seoi2 - boiled water, C
     水族館 - shuǐzúguǎn - aquarium
     水彩 - shuǐcǎi - watercolour
     水溫 - shuǐwēn - water temperature
     雨水 - yǔshuǐ - rainwater
     海水 - hǎishuǐ - seawater
     飲用水 - yǐnyòngshuǐ - drinking water
     礦泉水 - kuàngquánshuǐ - mineral water
     蒸餾水 - zhēngliúshuǐ - distilled water
     水閘 - shuǐzhá - sluice
     水力發電 - shuǐlìfādiàn - hydroelectricity
     碳水化合物 - tànshuǐhuàhéwù - carbohydrate
     脫水 - tuōshuǐ - to dehydrate; dehydration
     水中毒 - shuǐzhōngdú - water intoxication; water poisoning
     雙氧水 - shuāngyǎngshuǐ, lit=water with two oxygen (atoms) - hydrogen peroxide
2. liquid; potion; juice
     口水 - kǒushuǐ - saliva
     汗水 - hànshuǐ - sweat
     羊水 - yángshuǐ - amniotic fluid
     香水 - xiāngshuǐ - perfume
     眼藥水 - yǎnyàoshuǐ - eyedrop
3. (colloquial, mainly, Singapore, Malaysia) Synonym of 飲料 (beverage)
      什麼 ? (Yào jiào shénme shuǐ?) - What beverage do you want to order?
      sím ? (Beh kiò sím-mi̍h chúi?) - What beverage do you want to order?, MN
4. (archaic) river
     漢水 - Hànshuǐ - the Han River
5. body of water
     水路 - shuǐlù - waterway
      (sān miàn huán shuǐ) - to be surrounded by (bodies of) water on three sides
6. flood
     發水 - fāshuǐ - to flood
7. additional cost or income
8. (dialectal) rain
9. (Cantonese) money
     磅水 - bong6 seoi2 - to pay, C
     loek6-1 - loek6-1 seoi2 - to obtain money dishonestly, C
10. (Cantonese) hundred dollars
      - saam1 gau6 seoi2 - three hundred dollars, C
11. (Cantonese) source of revenue
12. (Cantonese) to fool; to deceive; to misguide
13. to swim
     水性 - shuǐxìng - swimming ability
14. (colloquial) lacking substance or power; worthless
     這裡 大學 。 (Zhèlǐ de dàxué tài shuǐ le.) - The universities here are too weak.
15. Short for 划水, gloss=to shirk; to slack off
16. one of the five elements of Wu Xing (五行)
17. (colloquial) Classifier for the number of times clothing was washed.
18. Sui people
     水書 - shuǐshū - Shuishu (the traditional writing system of the Sui people)
19. Variant of 媠
zhǔ 1. owner; master
2. host
3. (archaic, honorific) you (honorific second-person pronoun addressing a "senior official" (大夫) or his spouse)
4. (Christianity, Islam) Lord
5. emperor
6. (colloquial, pejorative) person of a specified type
7. agent; agency
     主動 - active
     主體 - subject (one who possesses agency)
8. party; entity
     事主 - party (in a dispute, especially the one bringing forth the dispute)
9. main; primary; principal; major
     主要 - main
     主演 - leading actor
     主修 - major curriculum
10. to be in charge; to lead; to command
     主事 - to be in charge
11. to indicate; to signify
12. (grammar) Short for 主語
13. (historical) Short for 公主
zhù 14. Alternative form of 注 (to pour into)

射 ⇨ 身 + 寸
Component Pinyin Meanings
shēn 1. (anatomy) body
2. (figurative) body; main part
3. pregnancy
4. oneself
5. in person; personally
6. I; me
7. life; one's (entire) life
8. social status
9. moral character
10. (literary or Min Nan, Pu-Xian Min)
11. (Min Nan)
12. (Cantonese, idiomatic)
juān, yuān 13. Only used in 身毒
cùn 1. (units of measure) A cun or Chinese inch, a traditional unit of length of about 3(nbsp)cm.
2.    (Mainland China) Short for 市寸
3.    (Hong Kong) Legally defined as the tsun of 3.71475(nbsp)cm.
4. (informal) Short for 英寸, inch
5. (figurative) very short or little
6. (TCM) cunkou pulse; radial artery pulse at the wrist
7. (Mandarin, colloquial) coincidental; unbelievable; opportune
8. Variant of 忖
9. (Cantonese) Alternative form of 串 (-)

器 ⇨ 哭 + 吅
Component Pinyin Meanings
1. to weep; to cry; to wail
1. Variant of 鄰
2. Variant of 喧
3. Variant of 訟

主 ⇨ 丶 + 王
Component Pinyin Meanings
zhǔ 1. dot
2. (An ancient punctuation mark.)
3. Alternative form of 主 (-)
wáng 1. king; monarch
     國王 - king (of a nation)
      - King Cheng of Zhou
      男孩 擁立 wéi 。 - The boy was proclaimed king.
2. duke; prince
     王侯 - nobles; aristocrats, lit=princes and marquises
     親王 - prince
      - - Li Shimin, the Prince of Qin
3. best or strongest of its kind
     拳王 - boxing champion
     百獸 獅子 還是 老虎? - Is the lion or the tiger the king of beasts?
4. chief; head; ringleader
     擒賊先擒王 - to defeat the enemy, first catch their chief
5. (chess) king
6. (graph theory) king (a vertex in a directed graph which can reach every other vertex via a path with a length of at most 2)
     任意 競賽圖 。 - In every tournament there exists a king.
     Wang; Wong; Ong; Heng
      - Wang Bo (Tang dynasty poet)
      - - Wang Yanzheng (Emperor of Min)

哭 ⇨ 吅 + 犬
Component Pinyin Meanings
1. Variant of 鄰
2. Variant of 喧
3. Variant of 訟
quǎn 1. (formal or in compounds or Min Dong, Waxiang, dialectal Wu) dog
     警犬 - police dog

吅 ⇨ 口 + 口
Component Pinyin Meanings
kǒu 1. (anatomy) mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity
      。 (Shù shù nǐ de kǒu.) - Rinse your mouth out.
      出自 聽來 令人 奇怪。 (Zhè huà chūzì nǐ de kǒu, tīnglái lìngrén qíguài.) - This sounds strange in your mouth.
2. entrance; opening; mouth (of an object)
     入口 (rùkǒu) - entrance
     出口 (chūkǒu) - exit
     門口 (ménkǒu) - doorway
3. gateway
     張家口 (Zhāngjiākǒu) - Zhangjiakou
     口北 (Kǒuběi) - the area beyond the Great Wall
     口蘑 (kǒumó) - St. George's mushroom (Calocybe gambosa)
4. hole; cut
     口子zi (kǒuzi) - hole
     傷口 (shāngkǒu) - wound
5. port
     電腦 端口 (shāngkǒu) - computer port
     Csēi (sēikǒu) - USB-C port
6. perimeter
     人口 (rénkǒu) - population
     戶口 (hùkǒu) - hukou
7. government organ; department
      (sān kǒu zhī jiā) - a family of three
      可以 ? (Wǒ kěyǐ chī yī kǒu ma?) - Can I have a bite?
8. (neologism, slang) to fellate
9. Variant of 名
kǒu 1. (anatomy) mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity
      。 (Shù shù nǐ de kǒu.) - Rinse your mouth out.
      出自 聽來 令人 奇怪。 (Zhè huà chūzì nǐ de kǒu, tīnglái lìngrén qíguài.) - This sounds strange in your mouth.
2. entrance; opening; mouth (of an object)
     入口 (rùkǒu) - entrance
     出口 (chūkǒu) - exit
     門口 (ménkǒu) - doorway
3. gateway
     張家口 (Zhāngjiākǒu) - Zhangjiakou
     口北 (Kǒuběi) - the area beyond the Great Wall
     口蘑 (kǒumó) - St. George's mushroom (Calocybe gambosa)
4. hole; cut
     口子zi (kǒuzi) - hole
     傷口 (shāngkǒu) - wound
5. port
     電腦 端口 (shāngkǒu) - computer port
     Csēi (sēikǒu) - USB-C port
6. perimeter
     人口 (rénkǒu) - population
     戶口 (hùkǒu) - hukou
7. government organ; department
      (sān kǒu zhī jiā) - a family of three
      可以 ? (Wǒ kěyǐ chī yī kǒu ma?) - Can I have a bite?
8. (neologism, slang) to fellate
9. Variant of 名