额
forehead; horizontal tablet or inscribed board; specified number or amount
15 strokes
Dict coverage rank #812 U+989D
How 额 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
页 (semantic, “head”) + 客 (phonetic, kè)
How to remember it
forehead · Heisig RSH #313
客 guest + head
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 客
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 客 (kè) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 客 sound component | kè | guest, traveller; customer |
| 喀 | kā | to vomit; used in transliterations |
| 髂 | qià | pelvis, hip bone |
Words containing 额
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 国民生产毛额 | guó mín shēng chǎn máo é | (Tw) gross national product; GNP |
| 国内生产毛额 | guó nèi shēng chǎn máo é | (Tw) gross domestic product; GDP |
| 额尔古纳市 | É ěr gǔ nà Shì | Ergun, a county-level city in Hulunbuir City 呼倫貝爾市|呼伦贝尔市[Hu1 lun2 bei4 er3 Shi4], Inner Mo… |
| 额尔古纳河 | É ěr gǔ nà Hé | Argun River of Mongolia and Heilongjiang province, tributary of Heilongjiang River 黑龍江|黑龙江… |
| 额尔金 | É ěr jīn | James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811-1863), British High Commissioner to China who ordered… |
| 发行额 | fā xíng é | (periodical) circulation |
| 额外性 | é wài xìng | additionality (economics) |
| 出口额 | chū kǒu é | export amount |
| 额尔古纳 | É ěr gǔ nà | see 額爾古納市|额尔古纳市[E2 er3 gu3 na4 Shi4] |
| 额尔齐斯河 | É ěr qí sī Hé | Irtysh River, flowing from southwest Altai in Xinjiang through Kazakhstan and Siberia to t… |
| 前额叶皮质 | qián é yè pí zhì | prefrontal cortex (PFC) |
| 额比河 | É bǐ Hé | Ebinur River in Xinjiang |
| 信用额 | xìn yòng é | credit limit |
| 棕额长尾山雀 | zōng é cháng wěi shān què | (bird species of China) rufous-fronted bushtit (Aegithalos iouschistos) |
| 红额金翅雀 | hóng é jīn chì què | (bird species of China) European goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) |
| 额头 | é tóu | forehead |
| 吃空额 | chī kòng é | to embezzle by adding to the payroll employees existing in name only |
| 金额丝雀 | jīn é sī què | (bird species of China) red-fronted serin (Serinus pusillus) |
| 金额 | jīn é | sum of money; amount of money |
| 高额 | gāo é | high quota; large amount |