Word and Radical Components of 街角

The Chinese word 街角 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
街角	jiējiǎo	1. n. street corner

街角 ⇨ 街 + 角

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
街	jiē	1. street
		街景 - street scene
		地下街 - underground street
		2. market; fair
		3. Short for 街道, subdistrict
		新港街 - Xingang Subdistrict
		4. (Hong Kong Cantonese) block (distance between streets in a grid pattern)
		5. (figuratively) distance; margin
		6. 贏九條街 - to win by a large margin, lit=to win nine street blocks
		7. (Hong Kong Cantonese) outside; the public
		街外人 - outsider -
		街症zing3 - outpatient clinic -
角	jiǎo, jué, jió	1. horn; antler
		2. point
		3. (mathematics) angle; corner
		4. (geography) cape; point; headland
		5. (numismatics) one tenth of a yuan or dollar
		6. role; part; character
		7. actor; actress
		8. (music) bugle; horn
		9. (music) third note in the Chinese pentatonic scale, or mi
		10. to contend; to compete; to challenge
		角jué鬥 - wrestle
		11. (Chinese astronomy) Horn (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)
		12. (gaming) Short for 角色
		13. (Min Bei, Min Dong, Hokkien) A suffix to denote masculine animals

街 ⇨ 彳 + 圭 + 亍

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
彳	chì	1. to walk slowly
		2. to step with the left foot
		3. to suddenly stop when walking
圭	guī	1. jade pointed at top
		2. (historical) jade tablet used by officials when addressing the emperor in court
		3. (historical) gui (type of ancient Chinese sundial)
亍	chù	1. to stop; to stand still
		2. to step with the right foot
		3. to take small steps
		4. Variant of 街

圭 ⇨ 土 + 土

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
土	tǔ	1. earth; soil
		土堆 - mound; hillock
		這兒r 的土夠肥的。 - The soil here is quite fertile.
		2. (dialectal) dust
		3. land
		國土 - territory
		寸土不讓 - to not give up a single inch of one's territory
		4. crude opium
		煙土 - crude opium
		5. hometown; native place
		故土 - native land; native place
		6. local; native; indigenous
		土著 - aboriginal
		土話 - local dialect
		7. rustic; unsophisticated; uncouth; vulgar; tasteless; uncultured
		我覺得東北話實在太土了。 - I think that Northeastern Mandarin is too rustic.
		8. indigenous; traditional and used by the common people
		土法 - traditional method used by the common people; indigenous method
		土槍 - gun manufactured using indigenous methods
		9. the Tu ethnic group; Monguor people; White Mongol
		10. Short for 土耳其, Turkey
		俄土戰爭 - Russo-Turkish War
	tú	11. Only used in 土門 (tr=Túmén)
		12. Simplified form of 士
土	tǔ	1. earth; soil
		土堆 - mound; hillock
		這兒r 的土夠肥的。 - The soil here is quite fertile.
		2. (dialectal) dust
		3. land
		國土 - territory
		寸土不讓 - to not give up a single inch of one's territory
		4. crude opium
		煙土 - crude opium
		5. hometown; native place
		故土 - native land; native place
		6. local; native; indigenous
		土著 - aboriginal
		土話 - local dialect
		7. rustic; unsophisticated; uncouth; vulgar; tasteless; uncultured
		我覺得東北話實在太土了。 - I think that Northeastern Mandarin is too rustic.
		8. indigenous; traditional and used by the common people
		土法 - traditional method used by the common people; indigenous method
		土槍 - gun manufactured using indigenous methods
		9. the Tu ethnic group; Monguor people; White Mongol
		10. Short for 土耳其, Turkey
		俄土戰爭 - Russo-Turkish War
	tú	11. Only used in 土門 (tr=Túmén)
		12. Simplified form of 士

亍 ⇨ 一 + 丁

Component	Pinyin	Meanings
一	一	1. one
		一長一短 - yī cháng yī duǎn - one short and one long
		一死一傷 - yī sǐ yī shāng - one dead, one injured
		一高一低 - yī gāo yī dī - one high and one low
		一天一夜 - yī tiān yī yè - one day and one night
		一日一夜 - jat1 jat6 jat1 je6 - one day and one night, C
		一左一右 - yī zuǒ yī yòu - one left, one right
		2. each; every
		給他們一人一顆蘋果。 (Gěi tā men yī rén yī kē píngguǒ.) - Give them an apple each.
		3. single; alone
		獨自一人 - dúzì yī rén - a solitary person, one person
		專一 - zhuānyī - single-minded, monogamous
		4. whole; entire; all: throughout
		他們在海灘上玩了一下午。 (Tāmen zài hǎitān shàng wán le yī xiàwǔ.) - They played the whole afternoon on the beach.
		5. same; identical
		大小不一 - dàxiǎo bùyī - not having the same size
		大細不一 - daai6 sai3 bat1 jat1 - not having the same size, C
		6. (classical) another; alternative
		蟋蟀，一名促織。 (Xīshuài, yī míng cùzhī.) - Crickets, also called cùzhī lit. another name being cùzhī.
		7. (formal) certain aforementioned
		「旋律」一詞中的「旋」字 - “xuánlǜ” yī cí zhōng de “xuán” zì - the character (m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋) within the word m-lite, zh, sc=Hani, 旋律
		8. With the verb modified reduplicated, expressing the transience of the verb:
		9. Indicating that the action has occurred only once
		10. 看一看 - kàn yī kàn - to have a look
		11. 望一望 - mong6 jat1 mong6 - to have a look, C
		12. Indicating the intention to try
		13. 算一算 - suàn yī suàn - to try to calculate it
		14. 計一計 - gai3 jat1 gai3 - to try to calculate it, C
		15. once; as soon as; upon
		一到 OP 就卡。 (Yī dào OP jiù kǎ.) - It slows down once I get to the opening.
		我一拍了照片，她就立即成為眾人矚目的焦點。 (Wǒ yī pāi le zhàopiàn, tā jiù lìjí chéngwèi zhòngrén zhǔmù de jiāodiǎn.) - As soon as I took a picture, she ran towards the limelight.
		一見如故 - yījiànrúgù - to hit it off
		一至於此 - yīzhìyúcǐ - How did things ever get so far?
		16. (gay slang) top
		一號 - yīhào - a top
		17. (Cantonese, argot, euphemistic) to die
		18. =====Usage notes=====
	yī	19. (music) Kunqu gongche notation for the note low ti (7̣).
		20. one
		21. each; every
		22. whole; entire; all
	yíeijing dialect	23. (Beijing) one
		24. =====Usage notes=====
丁	dīng	1. the fourth of the ten heavenly stems
		2. fourth
		丁烷 - butane (fourth alkane)
		3. robust; vigorous
		4. male adult; man
		壯丁 - able-bodied man
		5. person; may specifically refer to member of a family
		人丁 - person
		6. small cube
		肉丁 - pork cubes
		7. (literary) to encounter
		8. (Hong Kong Cantonese) (Short for (lw, zh, 出前一丁, t=Demae Itcho), a type of instant noodles.)
		撈lou1丁 -
		丁肇-中 - Samuel Chao Chung Ting (Chinese-American physicist)
	zhēng	9. Only used in 丁丁
		10. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) penis
		11. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang) to masturbate; to have sexual fantasy towards another individual
		12. Variant of 叮
		13. Variant of 盯
		14. Variant of 釘
		15. Variant of 靪