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  1. 低 is the 592nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 60 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. di1 - low/beneath/to lower (one's head)/to let droop/to hang down/to incline

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 氐 is pronounced as 'di1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 氐 is pronounced as 'di3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 氏 is pronounced as 'shi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 氏 is pronounced as 'zhi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'dian3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
低调 (低調)

Medium Frequency

低下 
低于 
低估 
低俗 
低价 (低價)
低沉 
低温 (低溫)
低潮 
低烧 (低燒)
低级 (低級)
低声 (低聲)
低脂 
低落 
低谷 
低迷 
低音 
低头 (低頭)
放低 
贬低 (貶低)
降低 
高低 

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Meta:

  1. 级 is the 415th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 59 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), (N/A), 丿 (bend), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ji2 - level/grade/rank/step/CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 级 (ji2): The component 及 is pronounced as 'ji2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 级 (ji2): The component 纟 is pronounced as 'si1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

初级 (初級)
升级 (升級)
等级 (等級)
 ()
超级 (超級)

Medium Frequency

上级 (上級)
中级 (中級)
五星级 (五星級)
低级 (低級)
年级 (年級)
星级 (星級)
晋级 (晉級)
特级 (特級)
班级 (班級)
级别 (級別)
评级 (評級)
阶级 (階級)
顶级 (頂級)
高级 (高級)
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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