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  1. 卷 is the 1014th most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 41 words.
  4. appears as a component in 11 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (two), (line), (eight/divide), (eight/divide), (second), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. juan3 - to roll up/roll/classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc)
  2. juan4 - scroll/book/volume/chapter/examination paper/classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll
  3. juan3 - to roll (up)/to sweep up/to carry on/roll

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 卷 (juan3): The component 龹 is pronounced as 'juan3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 卷 (juan3): The component 㔾 is pronounced as 'jie2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 卷 (juan4): The component 龹 is pronounced as 'juan3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 卷 (juan4): The component 㔾 is pronounced as 'jie2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
试卷 (試卷)

Medium Frequency

交卷 
卷土重来 (卷土重來)
卷子 
卷心菜 
卷起 
卷轴 (卷軸)
卷发 (卷髮)
问卷 (問卷)
席卷 (席捲)
卷入 (捲入)
卷曲 (捲曲)
春卷 (春捲)
案卷 
残卷 (殘卷)
画卷 (畫卷)
白卷 
答卷 
考卷 
胶卷 (膠卷)
开卷 (開卷)
阅卷 (閱卷)
龙卷风 (龍捲風)

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  1. 土 is the 515th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 105 words.
  4. appears as a component in 346 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (earth)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Tu3 - Tu (ethnic group)/surname Tu
  2. tu3 - earth/dust/clay/local/indigenous/crude opium/unsophisticated/one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 土 (tu3): The component 土 is pronounced as 'tu3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
土地 
土豆 

Medium Frequency

入土 
出土 
卷土重来 (卷土重來)
国土 (國土)
土人 
土包子 
土匪 
土司 
土壤 
土家族 
土星 
土木 
土楼 (土樓)
土特产 (土特產)
土生土长 (土生土長)
土耳其 
土著 
土豆泥 
土豪 
土鳖 (土鱉)
尘土 (塵土)
故土 
本土 
水土 
水土不服 
泥土 
净土 (淨土)
混凝土 
灰头土脸 (灰頭土臉)
稀土 
粘土 
粪土 (糞土)
乡土 (鄉土)
领土 (領土)
风土 (風土)
黄土 (黃土)

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  1. 重 is the 140th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 199 words.
  4. appears as a component in 8 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (N/A), (ten), (village/mile)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chong2 - to repeat/repetition/again/re-/classifier: layer
  2. zhong4 - heavy/serious/to attach importance to

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

严重 (嚴重)
 
重新 
重要 

Medium Frequency

保重 
加重 
厚重 
多重 
尊重 
慎重 
沉重 
注重 
珍重 
看重 
稳重 (穩重)
自重 
贵重 (貴重)
超重 
郑重 (鄭重)
重伤 (重傷)
重启 (重啟)
重围 (重圍)
重大 
重建 
重心 
重庆 (重慶)
重案 
重温 (重溫)
重演 
重现 (重現)
重生 
重磅 
重组 (重組)
重复 (重複)
重要性 
重视 (重視)
重返 
重逢 
重重 
重量 
重金 
重点 (重點)
隆重 
体重 (體重)

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  1. 来 is the 15th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 174 words.
  4. appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (one), (eight/divide)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. lai2 - to come/to arrive/to come round/ever since/next

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
来自 (來自)
出来 (出來)
原来 (原來)
回来 (回來)
起来 (起來)
越来越 (越來越)

Medium Frequency

上来 (上來)
下来 (下來)
以来 (以來)
来到 (來到)
来回 (來回)
来年 (來年)
来源 (來源)
来临 (來臨)
来说 (來說)
来电 (來電)
传来 (傳來)
到来 (到來)
如来 (如來)
将来 (將來)
带来 (帶來)
后来 (後來)
从来 (從來)
想来 (想來)
拿来 (拿來)
接下来 (接下來)
未来 (未來)
本来 (本來)
用来 (用來)
看来 (看來)
进来 (進來)
过来 (過來)
醒来 (醒來)

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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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