1. 乾
  2. 淨

乾

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  1. 乾 is the 1996th most frequent character.
  2. 乾 has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. 乾 appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. 乾 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
乾 => 龺, 乞
Radical :
乾 => 十 (ten), 日 (sun/day), 十 (ten), 丿 (bend), 一 (one), ㇠ (N/A)
Graphical :
乾 => 一, 丨, 口, 一, 一, 丨, 丿, 一, ㇠

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Qian2 - surname Qian
  2. qian2 - one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven/male principle/☰
  3. Gan1 - surname Gan
  4. gan1 - dry/clean/in vain/dried food/foster/adoptive/to ignore

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 乾 (qian2): The component 乞 is pronounced as 'qi3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

乾坤 

Medium Frequency

乾陵 
乾隆 

淨

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  1. 淨 is the 1375th most frequent character.
  2. 淨 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 淨 appears as a character in 23 words.
  4. 淨 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
淨 => 氵, 爭
Radical :
淨 => 氵 (water), 爫 (claw/talon), ⺕ (pig snout), 亅 (hook)
Graphical :
淨 => ⺀, ㇀, 爫, 匚, 一, 亅

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jing4 - clean/completely/only

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 淨 (jing4): The component 亅 is pronounced as 'jue2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

干净 (乾淨)
洗净 (洗淨)
净 (淨)

Medium Frequency

净化 (淨化)
净土 (淨土)
清净 (清淨)
洁净 (潔淨)
纯净 (純淨)
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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