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  1. 乙 is the 1869th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. appears as a component in 24 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=>
Radical :
=> (second)
Graphical :
=>

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yi3 - second of 10 heavenly stems 十天干/second in order/letter "B" or roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc/second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1])/ethyl/bent/winding/radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5)
  2. zhe2 - turning stroke (in Chinese characters)/see also 折[zhe2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 乙 (yi3): The component 乙 is pronounced as 'yi3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 乙 (zhe2): The component 乙 is pronounced as 'zhe2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

乙方 
乙肝 
乙醇 
乙醛 
甲乙 

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  1. 烯 is the 4263rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 11 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (fire), (N/A), 𠂇 (left hand), (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , , , 𠂇, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xi1 - alkene

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 烯 (xi1): The component 希 is pronounced as 'xi1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 烯 (xi1): The component 乂 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

乙烯 

Medium Frequency

丁二烯 
丁烯 
丙烯 
丙烯酸 
乙烯基 
聚丙烯 
聚乙烯 
聚氯乙烯 
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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