1. 顶
  2. 层

顶

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Meta:

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

Decomposition:

Once :
顶 => 丁, 页
Radical :
顶 => 一 (one), 亅 (hook), 页 (leaf)
Graphical :
顶 => 一, 亅, 一, 丿, 冂, 人

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 顶 (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 (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)

层

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Meta:

  1. 层 is the 698th most frequent character.
  2. 层 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 层 appears as a character in 50 words.
  4. 层 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
层 => 尸, 云
Radical :
层 => 尸 (corpse), 二 (two), 厶 (private)
Graphical :
层 => 丨, 匚, 二, ㇛, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ceng2 - layer/stratum/laminated/floor (of a building)/storey/classifier for layers/repeated/sheaf (math.)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

层 (層)
层次 (層次)

Medium Frequency

上层 (上層)
下层 (下層)
中层 (中層)
内层 (內層)
分层 (分層)
单层 (單層)
基层 (基層)
外层 (外層)
大气层 (大氣層)
夹层 (夾層)
层出不穷 (層出不窮)
层层 (層層)
层楼 (層樓)
层叠 (層疊)
层级 (層級)
层面 (層面)
岩层 (岩層)
底层 (底層)
断层 (斷層)
更上一层楼 (更上一層樓)
楼层 (樓層)
深层 (深層)
皮层 (皮層)
表层 (表層)
阶层 (階層)
双层 (雙層)
云层 (雲層)
顶层 (頂層)
领导层 (領導層)
高层 (高層)
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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