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  1. 緣 is the 1272nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 30 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), (pig snout), (wrap), No glyph available, No glyph available
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yuan2 - cause/reason/karma/fate/predestined affinity/margin/hem/edge/along

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 緣 (yuan2): The component 彖 is pronounced as 'tuan4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

情缘 (情緣)
 ()
缘分 (緣分)

Medium Frequency

人缘 (人緣)
因缘 (因緣)
姻缘 (姻緣)
孽缘 (孽緣)
投缘 (投緣)
有缘 (有緣)
机缘 (機緣)
无缘 (無緣)
无缘无故 (無緣無故)
缘份 (緣份)
缘故 (緣故)
缘由 (緣由)
缘起 (緣起)
血缘 (血緣)
边缘 (邊緣)

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Meta:

  1. 故 is the 572nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 56 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (ten), (mouth), (knock)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gu4 - happening/instance/reason/cause/intentional/former/old/friend/therefore/hence/(of people) to die, dead

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 故 (gu4): The component 古 is pronounced as 'gu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 故 (gu4): The component ⺙ is pronounced as 'pu1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

故事 

Medium Frequency

世故 
事故 
 
故人 
故作 
故宫 (故宮)
故居 
故意 
故乡 (故鄉)
故障 
无缘无故 (無緣無故)
缘故 (緣故)

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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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