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  1. 李 is the 472nd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 73 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (child)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Li3 - surname Li
  2. li3 - plum

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 李 (li3): The component 子 is pronounced as 'zi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 李 (li3): The component 子 is pronounced as 'zi5'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
李娜 
行李 

Medium Frequency

李亚鹏 (李亞鵬)
李冰冰 
李嘉诚 (李嘉誠)
李子 
李宁 (李寧)
李小龙 (李小龍)
李彦宏 (李彥宏)
李斯 
李明博 
李玟 
李登辉 (李登輝)
李白 
李连杰 (李連傑)
李开复 (李開復)
行李架 
行李箱 

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Meta:

  1. 小 is the 83rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 248 words.
  4. appears as a component in 343 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (small)
Graphical :
=> ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xiao3 - small/tiny/few/young

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 小 (xiao3): The component 小 is pronounced as 'xiao3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
小时 (小時)

Medium Frequency

大小 
小丑 
小事 
小伙 
小伙子 
小偷 
小区 (小區)
小吃 
小品 
小妹 
小姐 
小姨 
小子 
小孩 
小学 (小學)
小学生 (小學生)
小小 
小屋 
小弟 
小心 
小心眼 
小心翼翼 
小时候 (小時候)
小朋友 
小样 (小樣)
小气 (小氣)
小狗 
小米 
小组 (小組)
小脚 (小腳)
小腿 
小号 (小號)
小说 (小說)
小贩 (小販)
小资 (小資)
小鸡 (小雞)
小雨 
小雪 
微小 
渺小 
胆小 (膽小)
胆小鬼 (膽小鬼)
蜡笔小新 (蠟筆小新)

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Meta:

  1. 龙 is the 695th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 167 words.
  4. appears as a component in 36 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (dragon)
Graphical :
=> 𠂇, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Long2 - surname Long
  2. long2 - dragon/CL:條|条[tiao2]/imperial

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 龙 (long2): The component 龙 is pronounced as 'long2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
龙年 (龍年)
龙马精神 (龍馬精神)

Medium Frequency

亚龙湾 (亞龍灣)
倚天屠龙记 (倚天屠龍記)
古龙 (古龍)
天龙八部 (天龍八部)
小龙 (小龍)
恐龙 (恐龍)
成龙 (成龍)
李小龙 (李小龍)
水龙头 (水龍頭)
沙龙 (沙龍)
火龙 (火龍)
火龙果 (火龍果)
乌龙 (烏龍)
乌龙茶 (烏龍茶)
盘龙 (盤龍)
舞龙 (舞龍)
车水马龙 (車水馬龍)
长龙 (長龍)
青龙 (青龍)
飞龙 (飛龍)
黑龙江 (黑龍江)
龙井 (龍井)
龙城 (龍城)
龙岩 (龍岩)
龙岗 (龍崗)
龙卷风 (龍捲風)
龙江 (龍江)
龙潭 (龍潭)
龙王 (龍王)
龙眼 (龍眼)
龙脉 (龍脈)
龙虾 (龍蝦)
龙猫 (龍貓)
龙门 (龍門)
龙头 (龍頭)
龙飞 (龍飛)
龙飞凤舞 (龍飛鳳舞)
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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