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  1. 遭 is the 1046th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 13 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (walk), (grass), No glyph available, (two), (container), (sun/day)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zao1 - to meet by chance (usually with misfortune)/classifier for events: time, turn, incident

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 遭 (zao1): The component 曹 is pronounced as 'cao2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 遭 (zao1): The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cao3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

惨遭 (慘遭)
遭遇 

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  1. 殃 is the 3555th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (death/decay), (big), (upside down box)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yang1 - calamity

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 殃 (yang1): The component 央 is pronounced as 'yang1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

殃及 
遭殃 
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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