1. 桂

桂

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  1. 桂 is the 1927th most frequent character.
  2. 桂 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 桂 appears as a character in 23 words.
  4. 桂 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
桂 => 木, 圭
Radical :
桂 => 木 (tree), 圭 (N/A)
Graphical :
桂 => 一, 丨, 八, 圭

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Gui4 - surname Gui/abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 qu1]
  2. gui4 - cassia/laurel

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 桂 (gui4): The component 圭 is pronounced as 'gui1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

桂圆 (桂圓)
桂林 

Medium Frequency

桂冠 
桂平 
桂皮 
桂花 
桂鱼 (桂魚)
穆桂英 
肉桂 

Appears In:

桂 also appears in:
蓕
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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