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  1. 沉 is the 746th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 48 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (cover), (table)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chen1 - see 黑沉沉[hei1 chen1 chen1]
  2. chen2 - to submerge/to immerse/to sink/to keep down/to lower/to drop/deep/profound/heavy

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

沉重 
沉默 

Medium Frequency

低沉 
 
沉寂 
沉思 
沉闷 (沉悶)
沉沉 
沉没 (沉沒)
沉浸 
沉沦 (沉淪)
沉溺 
沉淀 (沉澱)
沉睡 
沉稳 (沉穩)
沉着 (沉著)
沉迷 
沉醉 
沉静 (沉靜)
消沉 
深沉 
阴沉 (陰沉)

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Meta:

  1. 鱼 is the 850th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 124 words.
  4. appears as a component in 226 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yu2 - surname Yu
  2. yu2 - fish/CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 鱼 (yu2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 鱼 (yu2): The component 鱼 is pronounced as 'yu2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

捕鱼 (捕魚)
 ()

Medium Frequency

三文鱼 (三文魚)
人鱼 (人魚)
大鱼大肉 (大魚大肉)
带鱼 (帶魚)
打鱼 (打魚)
沉鱼落雁 (沉魚落雁)
沙丁鱼 (沙丁魚)
炒鱿鱼 (炒魷魚)
章鱼 (章魚)
金枪鱼 (金槍魚)
金鱼 (金魚)
钓鱼 (釣魚)
钓鱼岛 (釣魚島)
飞鱼 (飛魚)
鱼丸 (魚丸)
鱼子 (魚子)
鱼尾 (魚尾)
鱼尾纹 (魚尾紋)
鱼片 (魚片)
鱼种 (魚種)
鱼米之乡 (魚米之鄉)
鱼缸 (魚缸)
鱼翅 (魚翅)
鱼肝油 (魚肝油)
鱼雷 (魚雷)
鱼头 (魚頭)
鱼类 (魚類)
鱼饵 (魚餌)
鱼鳞 (魚鱗)
鱿鱼 (魷魚)
鲍鱼 (鮑魚)
鲑鱼 (鮭魚)
鲤鱼 (鯉魚)
鲨鱼 (鯊魚)
鲭鱼 (鯖魚)
鲸鱼 (鯨魚)
鲶鱼 (鯰魚)
鲫鱼 (鯽魚)
鳗鱼 (鰻魚)
鳕鱼 (鱈魚)
鳄鱼 (鱷魚)
鲈鱼 (鱸魚)
咸鱼 (鹹魚)
黄花鱼 (黃花魚)
黄鱼 (黃魚)

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Meta:

  1. 落 is the 496th most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 118 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (water), (go), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. la4 - to leave out/to be missing/to leave behind or forget to bring/to lag or fall behind
  2. lao4 - see 落[luo4]
  3. luo4 - to fall or drop/(of the sun) to set/(of a tide) to go out/to lower/to decline or sink/to lag or fall behind/to fall onto/to rest with/to get or receive/to write down/whereabouts/settlement

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 落 (lao4): The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cao3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

失落 
 
角落 
部落 

Medium Frequency

低落 
冷落 
利落 
回落 
坐落 
坠落 (墜落)
堕落 (墮落)
大起大落 
掉落 
散落 
数落 (數落)
日落 
村落 
段落 
没落 (沒落)
沦落 (淪落)
滑落 
磊落 
空落落 
脱落 (脫落)
落下 
落伍 
落入 
落地 
落寞 
落实 (落實)
落差 
落幕 
落后 (落後)
落得 
落户 (落戶)
落日 
落枕 
落水 
落泪 (落淚)
落汤鸡 (落湯雞)
落空 
落脚 (落腳)
落叶 (落葉)
落魄 
着落 (著落)
跌落 
降落 
降落伞 (降落傘)
飘落 (飄落)

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Meta:

  1. 雁 is the 2548th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 13 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (cliff), (human), (small bird)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yan4 - wild goose

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 雁 (yan4): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

沉鱼落雁 (沉魚落雁)
鸿雁 (鴻雁)

Medium Frequency

大雁 
大雁塔 
 
雁塔 
雁荡 (雁蕩)
雁荡山 (雁蕩山)

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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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