1. 拾

拾

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  1. 拾 is the 1958th most frequent character.
  2. 拾 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 拾 appears as a character in 13 words.
  4. 拾 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
拾 => 扌, 合
Radical :
拾 => 扌 (hand), 人 (human), 一 (one), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
拾 => 亅, 二, 人, 一, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. she4 - to ascend in light steps
  2. shi2 - to pick up/to collate or arrange/ten (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 拾 (she4): The component 合 is pronounced as 'ge3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 拾 (she4): The component 合 is pronounced as 'he2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 拾 (she4): The component 扌 is pronounced as 'shou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 拾 (shi2): The component 扌 is pronounced as 'shou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 拾 (shi2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

收拾 

Medium Frequency

拾 
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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