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  1. 徐 is the 1311th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (step), (human), (dry), (small)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Xu2 - surname Xu
  2. xu2 - slowly/gently

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 徐 (xu2): The component 余 is pronounced as 'yu2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 徐 (xu2): The component 小 is pronounced as 'xiao3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

徐州 
徐志摩 

Medium Frequency

 
徐克 
徐汇区 (徐匯區)
徐家汇 (徐家匯)
徐州市 
徐徐 
徐闻 (徐聞)
林则徐 (林則徐)

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  1. 家 is the 56th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 295 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (roof), (pig)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Jia1 - surname Jia
  2. jia1 - home/family/classifier for families or businesses/refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China/noun suffix for specialists in some activity such as musician or revolutionary, corresponds to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian/CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

回家 
大家 
 
玩家 

Medium Frequency

人家 
作家 
冤家 
到家 
合家 
国家 (國家)
墨家 
娘家 
宜家 
家人 
家伙 
家具 
家务 (家務)
家园 (家園)
家居 
家属 (家屬)
家常 
家庭 
家族 
家里 (家裡)
家乡 (家鄉)
家长 (家長)
家门 (家門)
专家 (專家)
想家 
搬家 
独家 (獨家)
石家庄 (石家莊)
科学家 (科學家)
老人家 
老家 
自家 
艺术家 (藝術家)
评论家 (評論家)
邻家 (鄰家)
阖家 (闔家)

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Meta:

  1. 汇 is the 1185th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 36 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (box)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hui4 - remit/to converge (of rivers)/to exchange
  2. hui4 - class/collection

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 汇 (hui4): The component 氵 is pronounced as 'shui3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
汇报 (匯報)
汇聚 (匯聚)
外汇 (外匯)
词汇 (詞匯)

Medium Frequency

交汇 (交匯)
交汇处 (交匯處)
汇价 (匯價)
汇入 (匯入)
汇合 (匯合)
汇款 (匯款)
汇演 (匯演)
汇率 (匯率)
汇编 (匯編)
汇总 (匯總)
汇丰 (匯豐)
汇集 (匯集)
南汇 (南匯)
徐汇区 (徐匯區)
徐家汇 (徐家匯)
文汇报 (文彙報)
百老汇 (百老匯)
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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