Meta:

  1. 污 is the 1403rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 29 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (two), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. wu1 - dirty/filthy/foul/corrupt/to smear/to defile/dirt/filth

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

污染 

Medium Frequency

同流合污 
 
污吏 
污垢 
污染物 
污水 
污渍 (污漬)
污浊 (污濁)
污秽 (污穢)
污蔑 
污点 (污點)
玷污 
贪污 (貪污)

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Meta:

  1. 穢 is the 3090th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grain), (stop), (cliff), (spear), (one), (small), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , , , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hui4 - dirt/filth

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 穢 (hui4): The component 歲 is pronounced as 'sui4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 穢 (hui4): The component 禾 is pronounced as 'he2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 穢 (hui4): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

污秽 (污穢)

Medium Frequency

污言秽语 (污言穢語)
淫秽 (淫穢)
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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