Meta:

  1. 淫 is the 2292nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 20 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (claw/talon), (N/A), (scholar)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yin2 - excess/excessive/wanton/lewd/lascivious/obscene/depraved

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

意淫 
手淫 
淫乱 (淫亂)
淫威 
淫妇 (淫婦)
淫欲 (淫慾)
淫荡 (淫蕩)
淫逸 
卖淫 (賣淫)

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Meta:

  1. 慾 is the 1043rd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (valley), (yawn), (heart)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 𠁼,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yu4 - desire/appetite/passion/lust/greed
  2. yu4 - to wish for/to desire/variant of 慾|欲[yu4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 慾 (yu4): The component 欲 is pronounced as 'yu4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 慾 (yu4): The component 谷 is pronounced as 'gu3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 慾 (yu4): The component 谷 is pronounced as 'gu3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
欲望 (慾望)

Medium Frequency

性欲 (性慾)
贪欲 (貪慾)
食欲 (食慾)
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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