1. 卑
  2. 微

卑

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  1. 卑 is the 2055th most frequent character.
  2. 卑 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 卑 appears as a character in 16 words.
  4. 卑 appears as a component in 25 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
卑 => No glyph available, 十
Radical :
卑 => 冂 (upside down box), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 丶 (dot), 十 (ten)
Graphical :
卑 => 冂, 二, 丨, 丶, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bei1 - low/base/vulgar/inferior/humble

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

卑微 
自卑 

Medium Frequency

不卑不亢 
卑劣 
卑贱 (卑賤)
卑鄙 
谦卑 (謙卑)
阿尔卑斯 (阿爾卑斯)

Appears In:

卑 also appears in:
牌碑脾啤婢俾裨颦稗鼙捭睥髀萆鹎蜱郫埤陴禆聛貏庳粺綼

微

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  1. 微 is the 652nd most frequent character.
  2. 微 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 微 appears as a character in 67 words.
  4. 微 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
微 => 彳, No glyph available
Radical :
微 => 彳 (step), 山 (mountain), ⺙ (knock), 一 (one), 几 (table)
Graphical :
微 => ㇒, 丨, 丨, 凵, 丿, 一, 乂, 一, 丿, ㇠

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Wei1 - surname Wei/ancient Chinese state near present day Chongqing/Taiwan pr. [wei2]
  2. wei1 - tiny/miniature/profound/abtruse/to decline/one millionth part of/micro-/Taiwan pr. [wei2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

微 

Medium Frequency

卑微 
微博 
微博客 
微笑 
微薄 
微风 (微風)

Appears In:

微 also appears in:
薇矀
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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