1. 挫

挫

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  1. 挫 is the 2421st most frequent character.
  2. 挫 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 挫 appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. 挫 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
挫 => ζ‰Œ, 坐
Radical :
挫 => ζ‰Œ (hand), 土 (earth), 从 (N/A)
Graphical :
挫 => δΊ…, 二, δΈ€, δΈ¨, δΈ€, 从

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cuo4 - obstructed/to fail/to oppress/to repress/to lower the tone/to bend back/to dampen

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 挫 (cuo4): The component 坐 is pronounced as 'zuo4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 挫 (cuo4): The component 从 is pronounced as 'cong1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 挫 (cuo4): The component 从 is pronounced as 'cong2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

挫折 

Medium Frequency

挫 
挫θ΄₯Β (ζŒ«ζ•—)
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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