Meta:

  1. 穷 is the 1341st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 26 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (cave), (power/force)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiong2 - exhausted/poor

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
贫穷 (貧窮)

Medium Frequency

其乐无穷 (其樂無窮)
回味无穷 (回味無窮)
层出不穷 (層出不窮)
山穷水尽 (山窮水盡)
无穷 (無窮)
无穷无尽 (無窮無盡)
穷人 (窮人)
穷光蛋 (窮光蛋)
穷困 (窮困)
穷尽 (窮盡)
穷苦 (窮苦)

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Meta:

  1. 困 is the 866th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (enclosure), (tree)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. kun4 - to trap/to surround/hard-pressed/stranded/destitute
  2. kun4 - sleepy/tired

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

困境 
困惑 
困扰 (困擾)
困难 (困難)
贫困 (貧困)

Appears In:

also appears in:
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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