Meta:

  1. 借 is the 982nd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 50 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (grass), (one), (sun/day)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jie4 - to lend/to borrow/by means of/to take (an opportunity)
  2. jie4 - variant of 借[jie4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
借口 

Medium Frequency

借刀杀人 (借刀殺人)
借助 
借机 (借機)
借用 
借给 (借給)
借记卡 (借記卡)
借贷 (借貸)
借鉴 (借鑒)
凭借 (憑借)

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Meta:

  1. 給 is the 180th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 28 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), (human), (one), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gei3 - to/for/for the benefit of/to give/to allow/to do sth (for sb)/(passive particle)
  2. ji3 - to supply/to provide

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 給 (gei3): The component 合 is pronounced as 'ge3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 給 (ji3): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()

Medium Frequency

带给 (帶給)
给予 (給予)
给力 (給力)
转给 (轉給)
送给 (送給)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.