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  1. 爆 is the 1241st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (fire), (sun/day), (grass), (one), (eight/divide), (water)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bao4 - to explode or burst/to quick fry or quick boil

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 爆 (bao4): The component 暴 is pronounced as 'bao4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 爆 (bao4): The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cao3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 爆 (bao4): The component 八 is pronounced as 'ba1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
爆炸 
爆发 (爆發)
爆竹 

Medium Frequency

引爆 
打爆 
火爆 
爆出 
爆料 
爆棚 
爆满 (爆滿)
爆笑 
爆米花 
爆胎 

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Meta:

  1. 竹 is the 1586th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 47 words.
  4. appears as a component in 237 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu2 - bamboo/CL:棵[ke1],支[zhi1],根[gen1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 竹 (zhu2): The component 竹 is pronounced as 'zhu2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

爆竹 

Medium Frequency

势如破竹 (勢如破竹)
山竹 
放爆竹 
新竹 
 
竹子 
竹林 
竹笋 (竹筍)
胸有成竹 
腐竹 
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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