1. 煤

煤

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  1. 煤 is the 1738th most frequent character.
  2. 煤 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 煤 appears as a character in 16 words.
  4. 煤 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
煤 => 火, 某
Radical :
煤 => 火 (fire), 甘 (sweet), 木 (tree)
Graphical :
煤 => 丿, 丶, 冫, 艹, 二, 一, 丨, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mei2 - coal/CL:塊|块[kuai4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 煤 (mei2): The component 某 is pronounced as 'mou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 煤 (mei2): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

煤 
煤气 (煤氣)
煤炭 

Medium Frequency

泥煤 
煤油 
煤球 
煤矿 (煤礦)
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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