1. 不
  2. 解

不

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Meta:

  1. 不 is the 4th most frequent character.
  2. 不 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 不 appears as a character in 752 words.
  4. 不 appears as a component in 13 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
不 => 丆, 卜
Radical :
不 => 一 (one), 丿 (bend), 卜 (divination)
Graphical :
不 => 一, 丿, 丨, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bu4 - (negative prefix)/not/no

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 不 (bu4): The component 卜 is pronounced as 'bo5'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 不 (bu4): The component 卜 is pronounced as 'bu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

不 

Medium Frequency

不久 
不但 
不仅 (不僅)
不到 
不同 
不堪 
不如 
不妨 
不安 
不少 
不已 
不幸 
不得不 
不得了 
不愧 
不舍 (不捨)
不断 (不斷)
不时 (不時)
不止 
不渝 
不满 (不滿)
不为人知 (不為人知)
不然 
不爽 
不理 
不用 
不知不觉 (不知不覺)
不知所措 
不禁 
不管 
不至于 (不至於)
不良 
不见 (不見)
不许 (不許)
不论 (不論)
不足 
不过 (不過)
不错 (不錯)
并不 (並不)
了不起 
只不过 (只不過)
合不拢嘴 (合不攏嘴)
吕不韦 (呂不韋)
好不容易 
对不起 (對不起)
差不多 
怪不得 
意想不到 
与众不同 (與眾不同)
说不定 (說不定)

Appears In:

不 also appears in:
还否环怀坏杯歪甭丕钚孬罘肧

解

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Meta:

  1. 解 is the 201st most frequent character.
  2. 解 has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. 解 appears as a character in 122 words.
  4. 解 appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
解 => 角, No glyph available
Radical :
解 => 角 (horn), 刀 (knife), 牛 (cow)
Graphical :
解 => ⺈, 冂, 二, 丨, ㇆, 丿, 二, 丨, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Xie4 - surname Xie
  2. jie3 - to divide/to break up/to split/to separate/to dissolve/to solve/to melt/to remove/to untie/to loosen/to open/to emancipate/to explain/to understand/to know/a solution/a dissection
  3. jie4 - to transport under guard
  4. xie4 - acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)/variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 解 (jie3): The component 角 is pronounced as 'jue2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 解 (jie3): The component 角 is pronounced as 'jiao3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 解 (jie4): The component 角 is pronounced as 'jue2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 解 (jie4): The component 角 is pronounced as 'jiao3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

了解 
理解 
解 
解决 (解決)
解释 (解釋)

Medium Frequency

不解 
分解 
化解 
善解人意 
求解 
溶解 
瓦解 
破解 
缓解 (緩解)
见解 (見解)
解冻 (解凍)
解剖 
解压 (解壓)
解密 
解放 
解放军 (解放軍)
解救 
解散 
解析 
解毒 
解码 (解碼)
解禁 
解答 
解脱 (解脫)
解药 (解藥)
解说 (解說)
解读 (解讀)
解酒 
解锁 (解鎖)
解开 (解開)
解除 
详解 (詳解)
误解 (誤解)
调解 (調解)
谅解 (諒解)
讲解 (講解)
费解 (費解)
辩解 (辯解)

Appears In:

解 also appears in:
懈蟹邂獬廨薢蠏
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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