1. 呗

呗

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  1. 呗 is the 3953rd most frequent character.
  2. 呗 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 呗 appears as a character in 1 word.
  4. 呗 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
呗 => 口, 贝
Radical :
呗 => 口 (mouth), 贝 (shell)
Graphical :
呗 => 口, 冂, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bai4 - to chant/see 梵唄|梵呗[fan4 bai4]
  2. bei5 - modal particle indicating indicating lack of enthusiasm/modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 呗 (bai4): The component 贝 is pronounced as 'bei4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 呗 (bei5): The component 贝 is pronounced as 'bei4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

呗 (唄)
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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