1. 描
  2. 摹

描

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Meta:

  1. 描 is the 1244th most frequent character.
  2. 描 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 描 appears as a character in 15 words.
  4. 描 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
描 => 扌, 苗
Radical :
描 => 扌 (hand), 艹 (grass), 田 (field)
Graphical :
描 => 亅, 二, 艹, 冂, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. miao2 - depict/to trace (a drawing)/to copy/to touch up

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 描 (miao2): The component 苗 is pronounced as 'miao2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

扫描 (掃描)
描绘 (描繪)
描述 

Medium Frequency

描写 (描寫)
素描 
轻描淡写 (輕描淡寫)

摹

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Meta:

  1. 摹 is the 3002nd most frequent character.
  2. 摹 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 摹 appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. 摹 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
摹 => 莫, 手
Radical :
摹 => 艹 (grass), 日 (sun/day), 大 (big), 手 (hand)
Graphical :
摹 => 艹, 口, 一, 人, 一, ㇒, 亅, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mo2 - to imitate/to copy

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 摹 (mo2): The component 莫 is pronounced as 'mo4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

临摹 (臨摹)

Medium Frequency

描摹 
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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