Meta:

  1. 命 is the 258th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 95 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (one), (mouth), (seal)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ming4 - life/fate/order or command/to assign a name, title etc

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
命运 (命運)
生命 
革命 

Medium Frequency

人命 
使命 
偿命 (償命)
命中 
命令 
命名 
命题 (命題)
寿命 (壽命)
天命 
宿命 
拼命 
救命 
死命 
生命力 
相依为命 (相依為命)
算命 
维他命 (維他命)
致命 
苦命 
要命 
认命 (認命)

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Meta:

  1. 令 is the 378th most frequent character.
  2. has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 60 words.
  4. appears as a component in 35 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (dot), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Ling2 - see 令狐[Ling2 hu2]
  2. ling2 - see 脊令[ji2 ling2]/see 令狐[Ling2 hu2]
  3. ling3 - classifier for a ream of paper
  4. ling4 - to order/to command/an order/warrant/writ/to cause/to make sth happen/virtuous/honorific title/season/government position (old)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
号令 (號令)

Medium Frequency

下令 
司令 
司令部 
命令 
指令 
发号施令 (發號施令)
绕口令 (繞口令)
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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