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  1. 代 is the 174th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 118 words.
  4. appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (arrow)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dai4 - to substitute/to act on behalf of others/to replace/generation/dynasty/age/period/(historical) era/(geological) eon

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
代表 
古代 
年代 
时代 (時代)
现代 (現代)

Medium Frequency

世代 
交代 
代价 (代價)
代名词 (代名詞)
代替 
代沟 (代溝)
代理 
代码 (代碼)
代考 
代表团 (代表團)
代言 
代言人 
代谢 (代謝)
代购 (代購)
取代 
后代 (後代)
新生代 
新陈代谢 (新陳代謝)
替代 
朝代 
现代化 (現代化)
当代 (當代)
马尔代夫 (馬爾代夫)

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  1. 購 is the 1076th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 31 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (shell), No glyph available, (two), (one), (upside down box), (earth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gou4 - to buy/to purchase

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 購 (gou4): The component 冓 is pronounced as 'gou4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

团购 (團購)
网购 (網購)
 ()
购物 (購物)
购买 (購買)

Medium Frequency

代购 (代購)
导购 (導購)
采购 (採購)
抢购 (搶購)
收购 (收購)
订购 (訂購)
购物券 (購物券)
购置 (購置)
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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