1. 匮
  2. 乏

匮

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  1. 匮 is the 3719th most frequent character.
  2. 匮 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 匮 appears as a character in 2 words.
  4. 匮 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
匮 => 匚, 贵
Radical :
匮 => 匚 (box), 口 (mouth), 丨 (line), 一 (one), 贝 (shell)
Graphical :
匮 => 一, ㇗, 口, 丨, 一, 冂, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Kui4 - surname Kui
  2. gui4 - variant of 櫃|柜[gui4]
  3. kui4 - to lack/lacking/empty/exhausted

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 匮 (gui4): The component 贵 is pronounced as 'gui4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 匮 (gui4): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'gun3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 匮 (kui4): The component 贵 is pronounced as 'gui4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 匮 (kui4): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

匮乏 (匱乏)

Medium Frequency

金匮 (金匱)

乏

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  1. 乏 is the 1397th most frequent character.
  2. 乏 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 乏 appears as a character in 12 words.
  4. 乏 appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
乏 => ㇒, 之
Radical :
乏 => ㇒ (N/A), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot), 戈 (spear), ㇝ (N/A)
Graphical :
乏 => ㇒, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶, 戈, ㇝

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fa2 - short of/tired

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

缺乏 

Medium Frequency

乏 
乏味 

Appears In:

乏 also appears in:
泛眨贬砭窆覂
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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