Meta:

  1. 交 is the 320th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 151 words.
  4. appears as a component in 26 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (lid), (eight/divide), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jiao1 - to hand over/to deliver/to pay (money)/to turn over/to make friends/to intersect (lines)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
交友 
交往 
交易 
交流 
交通 
公交 
公交车 (公交車)
成交 
社交 

Medium Frequency

上交 
不可开交 (不可開交)
交付 
交代 
交出 
交加 
交汇 (交匯)
交卷 
交叉 
交大 
交待 
交情 
交接 
交换 (交換)
交易所 
交易日 
交替 
交界 
交给 (交給)
交织 (交織)
交融 
交谈 (交談)
交警 
交配 
交锋 (交鋒)
交钱 (交錢)
交错 (交錯)
交际 (交際)
交集 
交响 (交響)
交响曲 (交響曲)
外交 
外交部 
心力交瘁 
打交道 
提交 
百感交集 
相交 
立交桥 (立交橋)
结交 (結交)
绝交 (絕交)
至交 

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Meta:

  1. 叉 is the 2226th most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (right hand), (dot)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cha1 - fork/pitchfork/prong/pick/cross/intersect/"X"
  2. cha2 - to cross/be stuck
  3. cha3 - to diverge/to open (as legs)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

交叉 
叉烧 (叉燒)

Medium Frequency

交叉口 
交叉点 (交叉點)
刀叉 
分叉 
劈叉 
 
叉子 
叉车 (叉車)
夜叉 
犬夜叉 

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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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