1. 凡
  2. 是

凡

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Meta:

  1. 凡 is the 1011th most frequent character.
  2. 凡 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 凡 appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. 凡 appears as a component in 8 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
凡 => 几, 丶
Radical :
凡 => 几 (table), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
凡 => 丿, ㇠, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fan2 - ordinary/commonplace/mundane/temporal/of the material world (as opposed to supernatural or immortal levels)/every/all/whatever/altogether/gist/outline/note of Chinese musical scale

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

凡 
平凡 

Medium Frequency

凡事 
凡人 
凡是 
超凡 
非凡 

Appears In:

凡 also appears in:
巩帆梵矾钒訉軓芃

是

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Meta:

  1. 是 is the 3rd most frequent character.
  2. 是 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 是 appears as a character in 48 words.
  4. 是 appears as a component in 17 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
是 => 日, 𤴓
Radical :
是 => 日 (sun/day), 一 (one), 龰 (N/A)
Graphical :
是 => 口, 一, 一, 龰

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi4 - is/are/am/yes/to be

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 是 (shi4): The component 日 is pronounced as 'ri4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 是 (shi4): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

是 

Medium Frequency

但是 
只是 
可是 
于是 (於是)
是否 
总是 (總是)
还是 (還是)

Appears In:

是 also appears in:
提题堤匙題韪缇醍鞮鳀隄趧鶗騠緹禔遈
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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