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  1. 说 is the 24th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 91 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (speech), (eight/divide), (mouth), (legs)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shui4 - to canvass/to persuade/see 遊說|游说[you2 shui4], to canvass and 說客|说客[shui4 ke4], persuasive speaker
  2. shuo1 - to speak/to say/to explain/to scold/to tell off/a theory (usually in compounds such as 日心说 heliocentric theory)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 说 (shui4): The component 兑 is pronounced as 'dui4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

传说 (傳說)
 ()

Medium Frequency

来说 (來說)
小说 (小說)
据说 (據說)
听说 (聽說)
解说 (解說)
诉说 (訴說)
说不定 (說不定)
说出 (說出)
说好 (說好)
说明 (說明)
说服 (說服)
说法 (說法)
说话 (說話)
说说 (說說)
说谎 (說謊)
说起 (說起)
说道 (說道)

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Meta:

  1. 服 is the 365th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 83 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , 𠬝
Radical :
=> (moon), (seal), (right hand)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fu2 - clothes/dress/garment/to serve/to obey/to convince/to acclimatize/to take (medicine)/mourning clothes/to wear mourning clothes
  2. fu4 - dose (measure word for medicine)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

服务 (服務)
舒服 
衣服 

Medium Frequency

佩服 
克服 
制服 
客服 
屈服 
征服 
微服 
折服 
 
服务员 (服務員)
服务器 (服務器)
服务生 (服務生)
服从 (服從)
服用 
服装 (服裝)
服饰 (服飾)
校服 
礼服 (禮服)
羽绒服 (羽絨服)
舒舒服服 
西服 
说服 (說服)

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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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