1. 幸
  2. 灾
  3. 乐
  4. 祸

幸

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  1. 幸 is the 900th most frequent character.
  2. 幸 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 幸 appears as a character in 25 words.
  4. 幸 appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
幸 => 土, 𢆉
Radical :
幸 => 土 (earth), 丷 (eight/divide), 干 (dry)
Graphical :
幸 => 一, 丨, 一, 丷, 一, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xing4 - trusted/intimate/(of the emperor) to visit/variant of 幸[xing4]
  2. Xing4 - surname Xing
  3. xing4 - fortunate/lucky

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 幸 (xing4): The component 丷 is pronounced as 'xx5'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

幸福 

Medium Frequency

不幸 
幸好 
幸运 (幸運)

Appears In:

幸 also appears in:
睾悻圉睪

灾

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  1. 灾 is the 1347th most frequent character.
  2. 灾 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 灾 appears as a character in 34 words.
  4. 灾 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
灾 => 宀, 火
Radical :
灾 => 宀 (roof), 火 (fire)
Graphical :
灾 => 冖, 丶, 丿, 丶, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zai1 - disaster/calamity

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

消灾 (消災)
火灾 (火災)
灾 (災)
灾难 (災難)

Medium Frequency

受灾 (受災)
多灾多难 (多災多難)
天灾 (天災)
幸灾乐祸 (幸災樂禍)
成灾 (成災)
救灾 (救災)
旱灾 (旱災)
水灾 (水災)
泛滥成灾 (泛濫成災)
洪灾 (洪災)
灾区 (災區)
灾害 (災害)
灾情 (災情)
灾民 (災民)
灾祸 (災禍)
灾变 (災變)
重灾区 (重災區)
防灾 (防災)

乐

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  1. 乐 is the 619th most frequent character.
  2. 乐 has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. 乐 appears as a character in 157 words.
  4. 乐 appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
乐 => No glyph available, 小
Radical :
乐 => ㇒ (N/A), ㇗ (N/A), 小 (small)
Graphical :
乐 => ㇒, ㇗, 亅, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Le4 - surname Le
  2. Yue4 - surname Yue
  3. le4 - happy/laugh/cheerful
  4. yue4 - music

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

快乐 (快樂)
乐 (樂)
乐园 (樂園)
音乐 (音樂)

Medium Frequency

不亦乐乎 (不亦樂乎)
享乐 (享樂)
俱乐部 (俱樂部)
可口可乐 (可口可樂)
可乐 (可樂)
吃喝玩乐 (吃喝玩樂)
喜怒哀乐 (喜怒哀樂)
喜乐 (喜樂)
娱乐 (娛樂)
家乐福 (家樂福)
快快乐乐 (快快樂樂)
乐事 (樂事)
乐善好施 (樂善好施)
乐器 (樂器)
乐团 (樂團)
乐意 (樂意)
乐于助人 (樂於助人)
乐观 (樂觀)
乐趣 (樂趣)
乐队 (樂隊)
欢乐 (歡樂)
玩乐 (玩樂)
百事可乐 (百事可樂)
音乐会 (音樂會)

Appears In:

乐 also appears in:
烁砾栎跞铄泺轹

祸

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  1. 祸 is the 1867th most frequent character.
  2. 祸 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 祸 appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. 祸 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
祸 => 礻, 呙
Radical :
祸 => 礻 (sign), 口 (mouth), 人 (human), 冂 (upside down box)
Graphical :
祸 => 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶, 戈, 丨, 丶, 口, 人, 冂

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. huo4 - disaster/misfortune/calamity

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 祸 (huo4): The component 呙 is pronounced as 'guo1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

祸 (禍)
车祸 (車禍)

Medium Frequency

人祸 (人禍)
大祸 (大禍)
幸灾乐祸 (幸災樂禍)
惹祸 (惹禍)
灾祸 (災禍)
祸不单行 (禍不單行)
祸害 (禍害)
祸根 (禍根)
祸福 (禍福)
罪魁祸首 (罪魁禍首)
闯祸 (闖禍)
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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