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  1. 張 is the 318th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 81 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (bow), (long/grow)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Zhang1 - surname Zhang
  2. zhang1 - to open up/to spread/sheet of paper/classifier for flat objects, sheet/classifier for votes

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 張 (zhang1): The component 長 is pronounced as 'chang2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 張 (zhang1): The component 長 is pronounced as 'zhang3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
紧张 (緊張)

Medium Frequency

主张 (主張)
嚣张 (囂張)
张口 (張口)
张国荣 (張國榮)
张学友 (張學友)
张家界 (張家界)
张居正 (張居正)
张惠妹 (張惠妹)
张爱玲 (張愛玲)
张扬 (張揚)
张望 (張望)
张柏芝 (張柏芝)
张灯结彩 (張燈結彩)
张艺谋 (張藝謀)
张开 (張開)
张韶涵 (張韶涵)
慌张 (慌張)
扩张 (擴張)
夸张 (誇張)
开张 (開張)

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  1. 愛 is the 394th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 109 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (claw/talon), (cover), (heart), (go)
Graphical :
=> , , 𠁼, , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ai4 - to love/affection/to be fond of/to like

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 愛 (ai4): The component 冖 is pronounced as 'mi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 愛 (ai4): The component 夂 is pronounced as 'zhi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

可爱 (可愛)
 ()
爱情 (愛情)
亲爱 (親愛)

Medium Frequency

北爱 (北愛)
喜爱 (喜愛)
心爱 (心愛)
爱上 (愛上)
爱人 (愛人)
爱好 (愛好)
爱好者 (愛好者)
爱德华 (愛德華)
爱心 (愛心)
爱恋 (愛戀)
爱美 (愛美)
爱护 (愛護)
恋爱 (戀愛)
挚爱 (摯愛)
深爱 (深愛)
热爱 (熱愛)
疼爱 (疼愛)
相爱 (相愛)
真爱 (真愛)
谈恋爱 (談戀愛)
关爱 (關愛)

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Meta:

  1. 玲 is the 1852nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 7 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (jade), (human), (dot), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ling2 - onomat. ting-a-ling (in compounds such as 玎玲 or 玲瓏|玲珑)/tinkling of gem-pendants

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 玲 (ling2): The component 令 is pronounced as 'ling2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 玲 (ling2): The component 令 is pronounced as 'ling3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 玲 (ling2): The component 令 is pronounced as 'ling4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

张爱玲 (張愛玲)
玲珑 (玲瓏)

Medium Frequency

玲玲 
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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