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  1. 不 is the 4th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 752 words.
  4. appears as a component in 13 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (one), 丿 (bend), (divination)
Graphical :
=> , 丿, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bu4 - (negative prefix)/not/no

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 不 (bu4): The component 卜 is pronounced as 'bo5'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 不 (bu4): The component 卜 is pronounced as 'bu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

不久 
不但 
不仅 (不僅)
不到 
不同 
不堪 
不如 
不妨 
不安 
不少 
不已 
不幸 
不得不 
不得了 
不愧 
不舍 (不捨)
不断 (不斷)
不时 (不時)
不止 
不渝 
不满 (不滿)
不为人知 (不為人知)
不然 
不爽 
不理 
不用 
不知不觉 (不知不覺)
不知所措 
不禁 
不管 
不至于 (不至於)
不良 
不见 (不見)
不许 (不許)
不论 (不論)
不足 
不过 (不過)
不错 (不錯)
并不 (並不)
了不起 
只不过 (只不過)
合不拢嘴 (合不攏嘴)
吕不韦 (呂不韋)
好不容易 
对不起 (對不起)
差不多 
怪不得 
意想不到 
与众不同 (與眾不同)
说不定 (說不定)

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  1. 堪 is the 1809th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 14 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (earth), (sweet), (box), (legs)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. kan1 - to endure/may/can

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 堪 (kan1): The component 甘 is pronounced as 'gan1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

不堪 
不堪一击 (不堪一擊)
不堪入目 
堪称 (堪稱)
难堪 (難堪)

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  1. 入 is the 210th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 139 words.
  4. appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=>
Radical :
=> (enter)
Graphical :
=>

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ru4 - to enter/to go into/to join/to become a member of/to confirm or agree with/abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4 sheng1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 入 (ru4): The component 人 is pronounced as 'ren2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 入 (ru4): The component 入 is pronounced as 'ru4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
加入 
收入 
进入 (進入)

Medium Frequency

介入 
入住 
入侵 
入口 
入味 
入围 (入圍)
入场 (入場)
入学 (入學)
入座 
入手 
入眠 
入睡 
入选 (入選)
入门 (入門)
出入 
列入 
投入 
插入 
摄入 (攝入)
步入 
注入 
流入 
深入 
潜入 (潛入)
登入 
纳入 (納入)
落入 
融入 
装入 (裝入)
买入 (買入)
走入 
输入 (輸入)
输入法 (輸入法)
闯入 (闖入)
陷入 

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Meta:

  1. 目 is the 239th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 103 words.
  4. appears as a component in 232 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (eye)
Graphical :
=> ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mu4 - eye/item/section/list/catalogue/table of contents/order (taxonomy)/goal/name/title

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 目 (mu4): The component 目 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

心目 
目前 
目标 (目標)
目的 
节目 (節目)
项目 (項目)

Medium Frequency

一目了然 
不堪入目 
刮目相看 
夺目 (奪目)
拭目以待 
数目 (數目)
曲目 
栏目 (欄目)
注目 
漫无目的 (漫無目的)
 
目中无人 (目中無人)
目光 
目测 (目測)
目的地 
目眩 
目睹 
目瞪口呆 
目送 
目录 (目錄)
盲目 
眉目 
瞑目 
瞩目 (矚目)
科目 
触目惊心 (觸目驚心)
醒目 
面目 
题目 (題目)
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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