使

Meta:

  1. 使 is the 119th most frequent character.
  2. 使 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 使 appears as a character in 43 words.
  4. 使 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
使 => ,
Radical :
使 => (human), (ten), (mouth), (line), (N/A)
Graphical :
使 => , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi3 - to make/to cause/to enable/to use/to employ/to send/to instruct sb to do sth/envoy/messenger

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 使 (shi3): The component 吏 is pronounced as 'li4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 使 (shi3): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 使 (shi3): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 使 (shi3): The component 乂 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

使 
使用 
即使 
天使 

Medium Frequency

使劲 (使勁)
使命 
使得 
纵使 (縱使)

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Meta:

  1. 用 is the 51st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 148 words.
  4. appears as a component in 77 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (use)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yong4 - to use/to employ/to have to/to eat or drink/expense or outlay/usefulness/hence/therefore

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 用 (yong4): The component 用 is pronounced as 'yong4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

使用 
 

Medium Frequency

不用 
享用 
作用 
信用 
信用卡 
备用 (備用)
利用 
好用 
家用 
实用 (實用)
专用 (專用)
引用 
应用 (應用)
采用 (採用)
有用 
服用 
没用 (沒用)
用来 (用來)
用力 
用品 
用完 
用心 
用户 (用戶)
用尽 (用盡)
管用 
试用 (試用)
费用 (費用)
通用 
运用 (運用)
适用 (適用)
选用 (選用)
食用 
饮用 (飲用)

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Meta:

  1. 权 is the 297th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 96 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. quan2 - authority/power/right/temporary

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

主权 (主權)
人权 (人權)
授权 (授權)
 ()
权利 (權利)
权力 (權力)
权势 (權勢)
权威 (權威)
特权 (特權)
维权 (維權)

Medium Frequency

主导权 (主導權)
使用权 (使用權)
侵权 (侵權)
债权 (債權)
债权人 (債權人)
全权 (全權)
丧权辱国 (喪權辱國)
大权 (大權)
女权 (女權)
女权主义 (女權主義)
孙权 (孫權)
专利权 (專利權)
强权 (強權)
所有权 (所有權)
投票权 (投票權)
掌权 (掌權)
控制权 (控制權)
拥有权 (擁有權)
政权 (政權)
期权 (期權)
弃权 (棄權)
极权 (極權)
权威性 (權威性)
权杖 (權杖)
权柄 (權柄)
权当 (權當)
权益 (權益)
权衡 (權衡)
权贵 (權貴)
权重 (權重)
权限 (權限)
民权 (民權)
无权 (無權)
版权 (版權)
产权 (產權)
发言权 (發言權)
皇权 (皇權)
职权 (職權)
股权 (股權)
自主权 (自主權)
著作权 (著作權)
财产权 (財產權)
选举权 (選舉權)
隐私权 (隱私權)
集权 (集權)
霸权 (霸權)
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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