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  1. 臂 is the 1686th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 15 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (corpse), (mouth), (bitter), (moon)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bi4 - arm

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 臂 (bi4): The component 辟 is pronounced as 'bi4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 臂 (bi4): The component 辟 is pronounced as 'pi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 臂 (bi4): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

手臂 
 

Medium Frequency

一臂之力 
失之交臂 
臂弯 (臂彎)
臂膀 
双臂 (雙臂)

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Meta:

  1. 弯 is the 1660th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 16 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (lid), (line), (hook), (eight/divide), (bow)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. wan1 - bend/bent/CL:道[dao4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
弯曲 (彎曲)
转弯 (轉彎)

Medium Frequency

弯腰 (彎腰)
拐弯 (拐彎)
臂弯 (臂彎)
走弯路 (走彎路)

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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