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  1. 頂 is the 998th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 67 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (one), (hook), (leaf)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ding3 - apex/crown of the head/top/roof/to carry on the head/to push to the top/to go against/most/to replace/to substitute/classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc/to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile (internet slang)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 頂 (ding3): The component 丁 is pronounced as 'ding1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

屋顶 (屋頂)
山顶 (山頂)
 ()
顶级 (頂級)

Medium Frequency

封顶 (封頂)
平顶山 (平頂山)
房顶 (房頂)
楼顶 (樓頂)
机顶盒 (機頂盒)
车顶 (車頂)
透顶 (透頂)
顶住 (頂住)
顶呱呱 (頂呱呱)
顶嘴 (頂嘴)
顶多 (頂多)
顶天立地 (頂天立地)
顶尖 (頂尖)
顶层 (頂層)
顶峰 (頂峰)
顶替 (頂替)
顶楼 (頂樓)
顶端 (頂端)
顶部 (頂部)
顶点 (頂點)
头顶 (頭頂)

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Meta:

  1. 住 is the 309th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (jade), (dot)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - to live/to dwell/to stay/to reside/to stop/(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 住 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

住宅 
住房 
住院 
入住 
居住 
抓住 
挂住 (掛住)
握住 
留住 
记住 (記住)
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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