Meta:

  1. 废 is the 1374th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 30 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> 广,
Radical :
=> 广 (house on cliff), (N/A), (line), (dot), (right hand)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fei4 - to abolish/to abandon/to abrogate/to discard/to depose/to oust/crippled/abandoned/waste

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 废 (fei4): The component 发 is pronounced as 'fa1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 废 (fei4): The component 发 is pronounced as 'fa4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
废物 (廢物)
废话 (廢話)
颓废 (頹廢)

Medium Frequency

作废 (作廢)
半途而废 (半途而廢)
报废 (報廢)
废人 (廢人)
废品 (廢品)
废墟 (廢墟)
废寝忘食 (廢寢忘食)
废掉 (廢掉)
废弃 (廢棄)
废气 (廢氣)
废纸 (廢紙)
废旧 (廢舊)
废除 (廢除)
残废 (殘廢)
荒废 (荒廢)

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Meta:

  1. 旧 is the 913th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 66 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (line), (sun/day)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jiu4 - old/opposite: new 新/former/worn (with age)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

依旧 (依舊)
怀旧 (懷舊)
 ()

Medium Frequency

仍旧 (仍舊)
废旧 (廢舊)
念旧 (念舊)
恋旧 (戀舊)
叙旧 (敘舊)
照旧 (照舊)
破旧 (破舊)
老旧 (老舊)
旧事 (舊事)
旧友 (舊友)
旧地 (舊地)
旧址 (舊址)
旧年 (舊年)
旧情 (舊情)
旧日 (舊日)
旧时 (舊時)
旧历 (舊曆)
旧版 (舊版)
旧物 (舊物)
旧账 (舊賬)
旧金山 (舊金山)
陈旧 (陳舊)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.