1. 巧
  2. 舌
  3. 如
  4. 簧

巧

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Meta:

  1. 巧 is the 1217th most frequent character.
  2. 巧 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 巧 appears as a character in 35 words.
  4. 巧 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
巧 => 工, 丂
Radical :
巧 => 工 (work), 一 (one), ㇉ (N/A)
Graphical :
巧 => 一, 丨, 一, 一, ㇉

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiao3 - opportunely/coincidentally/as it happens/skillful/timely

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

巧克力 
技巧 

Medium Frequency

乖巧 
小巧 
巧 
巧合 
巧妙 
巧妇 (巧婦)
恰巧 
碰巧 

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巧 also appears in:
窍

舌

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Meta:

  1. 舌 is the 1955th most frequent character.
  2. 舌 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 舌 appears as a character in 34 words.
  4. 舌 appears as a component in 27 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
舌 => 千, 口
Radical :
舌 => 舌 (tongue)
Graphical :
舌 => ㇒, 一, 丨, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. she2 - tongue

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 舌 (she2): The component 舌 is pronounced as 'she2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

舌战 (舌戰)
舌头 (舌頭)

Medium Frequency

七嘴八舌 
口干舌燥 (口乾舌燥)
口舌 
咋舌 
唇舌 
喉舌 
嚼舌根 
塞舌尔 (塞舌爾)
牛舌 
舌吻 
舌尖 
舌根 
长舌 (長舌)
长舌妇 (長舌婦)
饶舌 (饒舌)
鸭舌帽 (鴨舌帽)
龙舌兰 (龍舌蘭)

Appears In:

舌 also appears in:
话活敌适乱括辞阔舌甜刮舔恬舐憩蛞聒鸹話餂铦闅闊栝筈鴰秳

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

簧

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Meta:

  1. 簧 is the 3364th most frequent character.
  2. 簧 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 簧 appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. 簧 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
簧 => ⺮, 黄
Radical :
簧 => ⺮ (bamboo), 艹 (grass), 一 (one), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 凵 (container), 八 (eight/divide)
Graphical :
簧 => ⺮, 艹, 一, 二, 丨, 凵, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. huang2 - metallic reed/spring of lock

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 簧 (huang2): The component 黄 is pronounced as 'huang2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

弹簧 (彈簧)

Medium Frequency

单簧管 (單簧管)
巧舌如簧 
双簧 (雙簧)
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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