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  1. 史 is the 456th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 62 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (mouth), (line), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Shi3 - surname Shi
  2. shi3 - history/annals/title of an official historian in ancient China

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 史 (shi3): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 史 (shi3): The component 乂 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
史上 
历史 (歷史)

Medium Frequency

史册 (史冊)
史前 
史密斯 
史料 
史无前例 (史無前例)
史记 (史記)
史诗 (史詩)
文学史 (文學史)
有史以来 (有史以來)
历史性 (歷史性)
病史 
简史 (簡史)
罗曼史 (羅曼史)
近代史 
野史 

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  1. 蒂 is the 1427th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 17 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (lid), (eight/divide), (cover), (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. di4 - stem (of fruit)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 蒂 (di4): The component 帝 is pronounced as 'di4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 蒂 (di4): The component 冖 is pronounced as 'mi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

斯蒂芬 
梵蒂冈 (梵蒂岡)
梵蒂冈城 (梵蒂岡城)
玛莎拉蒂 (瑪莎拉蒂)
罗曼蒂克 (羅曼蒂克)

Medium Frequency

克里斯蒂安 
史蒂夫 
史蒂文 
史蒂文斯 
烟蒂 (煙蒂)
瓜熟蒂落 
芥蒂 
阴蒂 (陰蒂)

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  1. 文 is the 148th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 227 words.
  4. appears as a component in 38 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (script/literature)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Wen2 - surname Wen
  2. wen2 - language/culture/writing/formal/literary/gentle/(old) classifier for coins/Kangxi radical 118

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 文 (wen2): The component 文 is pronounced as 'wen2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

中文 
博文 
原文 
 
文化 
文字 
文章 
文艺 (文藝)
英文 

Medium Frequency

一文不值 
三文鱼 (三文魚)
人文 
作文 
天文 
天文馆 (天文館)
散文 
文人 
文件 
文具 
文学 (文學)
文凭 (文憑)
文摘 
文昌 
文明 
文本 
文档 (文檔)
文物 
文献 (文獻)
文盲 
文科 
文笔 (文筆)
文采 
文静 (文靜)
文革 
斯文 
日文 
本文 
蔡英文 
语文 (語文)
论文 (論文)
达尔文 (達爾文)
铭文 (銘文)
韩文 (韓文)
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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