1. 好
  2. 不
  3. 容
  4. 易

好

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Meta:

  1. 好 is the 82nd most frequent character.
  2. 好 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 好 appears as a character in 135 words.
  4. 好 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
好 => 女, 子
Radical :
好 => 女 (woman), 子 (child)
Graphical :
好 => ㇛, 一, 丿, ㇇, 亅, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hao3 - good/well/proper/good to/easy to/very/so/(suffix indicating completion or readiness)/to be in love (e.g. 学姐，你跟他好了，就不怕代沟么？)
  2. hao4 - to be fond of/to have a tendency to/to be prone to

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

好 

Medium Frequency

只好 
好不容易 
好久 
好似 
好像 
好友 
好吃 
好多 
好好 
好几 (好幾)
好意思 
好玩 
好看 
好听 (好聽)
好处 (好處)
好运 (好運)
幸好 
最好 
美好 
说好 (說好)
还好 (還好)

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好 also appears in:
孬

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

容

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Meta:

  1. 容 is the 442nd most frequent character.
  2. 容 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 容 appears as a character in 71 words.
  4. 容 appears as a component in 9 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
容 => 宀, 谷
Radical :
容 => 宀 (roof), 谷 (valley)
Graphical :
容 => 冖, 丶, 八, 人, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Rong2 - surname Rong
  2. rong2 - to hold/to contain/to allow/to tolerate/appearance/look/countenance

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

内容 (內容)
容易 
笑容 

Medium Frequency

包容 
好不容易 
容 
容器 
容忍 
容纳 (容納)
容貌 
容量 
容颜 (容顏)
宽容 (寬容)
形容 
从容 (從容)
整容 
纵容 (縱容)
美容 
阵容 (陣容)

Appears In:

容 also appears in:
溶蓉熔镕榕穃鰫鎔褣

易

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Meta:

  1. 易 is the 461st most frequent character.
  2. 易 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 易 appears as a character in 49 words.
  4. 易 appears as a component in 13 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
易 => 日, 勿
Radical :
易 => 日 (sun/day), 勹 (wrap), No glyph available
Graphical :
易 => 口, 一, ㇆, ㇒, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yi4 - surname Yi
  2. yi4 - easy/amiable/to change/to exchange

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 易 (yi4): The component 日 is pronounced as 'ri4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

容易 
易 

Medium Frequency

交易 
交易所 
交易日 
周易 
好不容易 
简易 (簡易)
网易 (網易)
贸易 (貿易)
路易威登 
轻易 (輕易)

Appears In:

易 also appears in:
锡赐踢惕剔蜴裼埸錫賜逷鶍鬄
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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