额

é

éno initial · 2nd tone — spelling rules

forehead · specified number or amount

Radical: 页 Strokes: 15

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Common

Same radical

顺顶领顾题颜须颠顿顽颓预

Same radical

顺顶领顾题颜须颠顿顽颓预项颈颂

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Character Decomposition

额=客+页

Etymology

head

Meanings

forehead

horizontal tablet or inscribed board

specified number or amount

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Words with 额 234 total

share · portion份额fèn é balance (financial) · discrepancy (in a sum or quota) · difference差额chā é specified (capacity, output etc) · rated (capacity, output etc)额定é dìng quota · (credit) limit额度é dù forehead · temples额角é jiǎo

Idioms with 额 23 total Chain

with aching head and knitted brows - abhorrence疾首蹙额jí shǒu cù é lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom) · fig. hard-pressed; under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc)焦头烂额jiāo tóu làn é