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  1. 徒 is the 1058th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 40 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (step), (run)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Tu2 - surname Tu
  2. tu2 - disciple/apprentice/believer/on foot/bare or empty/to no avail/only/prison sentence

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

徒劳 (徒勞)
徒弟 
徒步 
歹徒 
异教徒 (異教徒)
门徒 (門徒)

Medium Frequency

使徒 
信徒 
叛徒 
司徒 
囚徒 
基督徒 
学徒 (學徒)
安徒生 
师徒 (師徒)
徒刑 
徒劳无功 (徒勞無功)
徒手 
徒然 
教徒 
暴徒 
圣徒 (聖徒)
赌徒 (賭徒)
高徒 

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Meta:

  1. 弟 is the 814th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 28 words.
  4. appears as a component in 13 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , 𢎨
Radical :
=> (eight/divide), (bow), (line), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. di4 - younger brother/junior male/I (modest word in letter)
  2. ti4 - variant of 悌[ti4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

兄弟 
弟弟 

Medium Frequency

小弟 
 
弟子 
徒弟 
老弟 
表弟 

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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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