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  1. 依 is the 568th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 37 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (clothes)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yi1 - to depend on/to comply with or listen to sb/according to/in the light of

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 依 (yi1): The component 衣 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 依 (yi1): The component 衣 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

依然 
依旧 (依舊)

Medium Frequency

 
依依 
依偎 
依恋 (依戀)
依据 (依據)
依次 
依稀 
依赖 (依賴)
依靠 
相依 
蔡依林 

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Meta:

  1. 赖 is the 1363rd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 25 words.
  4. appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (mouth), (knife), (shell)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Lai4 - surname Lai
  2. lai4 - to depend on/to hang on in a place/bad/to renege (on promise)/to disclaim/to rat (on debts)/rascally/to blame/to put the blame on

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

依赖 (依賴)
 ()
赖床 (賴床)

Medium Frequency

信赖 (信賴)
死皮赖脸 (死皮賴臉)
无赖 (無賴)
耍赖 (耍賴)

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also appears in:
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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