Meta:

  1. 螃 is the 3929th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 1 word.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (insect), (lid), (eight/divide), (cover), (square/raft)
Graphical :
=> , , 𠂉, , , , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. pang2 - crab

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 螃 (pang2): The component 旁 is pronounced as 'pang2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 螃 (pang2): The component 方 is pronounced as 'fang1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

螃蟹 

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Meta:

  1. 蟹 is the 3043rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 12 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (horn), (knife), (cow), (insect)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 丿, , , , , , 𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xie4 - crab

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 蟹 (xie4): The component 解 is pronounced as 'jie3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 蟹 (xie4): The component 解 is pronounced as 'jie4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 蟹 (xie4): The component 解 is pronounced as 'xie4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

巨蟹座 

Medium Frequency

巨蟹 
螃蟹 
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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