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  1. 砌 is the 3215th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (stone), (second), (one), (knife)
Graphical :
=> , 丿, , , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qi4 - to build by laying bricks or stones

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 砌 (qi4): The component 石 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 砌 (qi4): The component 切 is pronounced as 'qie1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 砌 (qi4): The component 切 is pronounced as 'qie4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 砌 (qi4): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

堆砌 

Medium Frequency

 
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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