1. 掌
  2. 櫃

掌

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  1. 掌 is the 888th most frequent character.
  2. 掌 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 掌 appears as a character in 35 words.
  4. 掌 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
掌 => No glyph available, 手
Radical :
掌 => ⺌ (small), 冖 (cover), 口 (mouth), 手 (hand)
Graphical :
掌 => 丨, 丷, 冖, 口, ㇒, 亅, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhang3 - palm of the hand/sole of the foot/paw/horseshoe/to slap/to hold in one's hand/to wield

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

掌 
掌控 

Medium Frequency

仙人掌 
八卦掌 
巴掌 
手掌 
掌心 
掌握 
掌柜 (掌櫃)
掌声 (掌聲)
熊掌 
脚掌 (腳掌)
鼓掌 

Appears In:

掌 also appears in:
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櫃

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  1. 櫃 is the 1991st most frequent character.
  2. 櫃 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 櫃 appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. 櫃 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
櫃 => 木, No glyph available
Radical :
櫃 => 木 (tree), 匚 (box), 口 (mouth), 丨 (line), 一 (one), 貝 (shell)
Graphical :
櫃 => 一, 丨, 八, 一, ㇗, 口, 丨, 一, 口, 二, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gui4 - cupboard/cabinet/wardrobe

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 櫃 (gui4): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'gun3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

翻箱倒柜 (翻箱倒櫃)
衣柜 (衣櫃)

Medium Frequency

保险柜 (保險櫃)
出柜 (出櫃)
床头柜 (床頭櫃)
掌柜 (掌櫃)
书柜 (書櫃)
柜子 (櫃子)
柜台 (櫃檯)
橱柜 (櫥櫃)
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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