1. 如
  2. 花
  3. 似
  4. 玉

如

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Meta:

  1. 如 is the 67th most frequent character.
  2. 如 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 如 appears as a character in 129 words.
  4. 如 appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
如 => 女, 口
Radical :
如 => 女 (woman), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
如 => ㇛, 一, 丿, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ru2 - as/as if/such as

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 如 (ru2): The component 女 is pronounced as 'ru3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

如 
如何 
如果 
如此 

Medium Frequency

一如既往 
不如 
例如 
假如 
如下 
如今 
如来 (如來)
如同 
如意 
如愿 (如願)
比如 
犹如 (猶如)
万事如意 (萬事如意)

Appears In:

如 also appears in:
恕絮茹洳铷袽鴽

花

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Meta:

  1. 花 is the 410th most frequent character.
  2. 花 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 花 appears as a character in 286 words.
  4. 花 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
花 => 艹, 化
Radical :
花 => 艹 (grass), 亻 (human), 匕 (spoon)
Graphical :
花 => 艹, ㇒, 丨, 乚, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Hua1 - surname Hua
  2. hua1 - flower/blossom/CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]/fancy pattern/florid/to spend (money, time)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 花 (hua1): The component 化 is pronounced as 'hua1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 花 (hua1): The component 化 is pronounced as 'hua4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

烟花 (煙花)
花 
雪花 
鲜花 (鮮花)

Medium Frequency

五花肉 
印花 
大丽花 (大麗花)
天花板 
如花 
心花怒放 
挑花眼 
提花 
插花 
昙花一现 (曇花一現)
校花 
桂花 
桃花运 (桃花運)
梅花 
棉花 
棉花糖 
樱花 (櫻花)
水仙花 
浪花 
火花 
爆米花 
玫瑰花 
白花花 
百合花 
眼花 
礼花 (禮花)
种花 (種花)
红花 (紅花)
繁花 
绣花 (繡花)
花光 
花儿 (花兒)
花卉 
花园 (花園)
花季 
花心 
花掉 
花旦 
花木兰 (花木蘭)
花朵 
花枝 
花椒 
花样 (花樣)
花灯 (花燈)
花瓣 
花瓶 
花生 
花生米 
花痴 
花盆 
花粉 
花纹 (花紋)
花絮 
花色 
花草 
花菜 
花街 
花言巧语 (花言巧語)
花费 (花費)
花轿 (花轎)
花边 (花邊)
花都 
花香 
茶花 
荷花 
菊花 
菊花茶 
菜花 
莲花 (蓮花)
葱花 (蔥花)
兰花 (蘭花)
西兰花 (西蘭花)
豆花 
锦上添花 (錦上添花)
开花 (開花)
风花雪月 (風花雪月)
麻花 
黄花 (黃花)

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花 also appears in:
糀

似

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Meta:

  1. 似 is the 431st most frequent character.
  2. 似 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 似 appears as a character in 28 words.
  4. 似 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
似 => 亻, 以
Radical :
似 => 亻 (human), 乚 (second), 丶 (dot), 人 (human)
Graphical :
似 => ㇒, 丨, 乚, 丶, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. si4 - to seem/to appear/to resemble/similar/-like/pseudo-/(more) than

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 似 (si4): The component 以 is pronounced as 'yi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

似 
似乎 
貌似 

Medium Frequency

似的 
好似 
相似 
看似 
类似 (類似)

玉

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Meta:

  1. 玉 is the 999th most frequent character.
  2. 玉 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 玉 appears as a character in 72 words.
  4. 玉 appears as a component in 203 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
玉 => 王, 丶
Radical :
玉 => 玉 (jade)
Graphical :
玉 => 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yu4 - jade

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 玉 (yu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 玉 (yu4): The component 玉 is pronounced as 'yu4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

林黛玉 
玉 
玉米 
金枝玉叶 (金枝玉葉)

Medium Frequency

如花似玉 
宝玉 (寶玉)
张曼玉 (張曼玉)
玉兔 
玉器 
玉山 
玉帝 
玉手 
玉林 
玉树 (玉樹)
玉溪 
玉环 (玉環)
玉皇大帝 
玉石 
玉石俱焚 
玉兰 (玉蘭)
玉龙雪山 (玉龍雪山)
白玉 
碧玉 
美玉 
金玉 
金玉满堂 (金玉滿堂)
金童玉女 

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玉 also appears in:
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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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