1. 擔
  2. 當

擔

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  1. 擔 is the 719th most frequent character.
  2. 擔 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 擔 appears as a character in 17 words.
  4. 擔 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
擔 => 扌, 詹
Radical :
擔 => 扌 (hand), ⺈ (knife), 厂 (cliff), 八 (eight/divide), 言 (speech)
Graphical :
擔 => 亅, 二, ⺈, 厂, 八, 一, 丶, 二, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dan1 - to undertake/to carry/to shoulder/to take responsibility
  2. dan4 - picul (100 catties, 50 kg)/two buckets full/carrying pole and its load/classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan1): The component 詹 is pronounced as 'zhan1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan1): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan1): The component 言 is pronounced as 'yan2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan4): The component 詹 is pronounced as 'zhan1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan4): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  6. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan4): The component 言 is pronounced as 'yan2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

分担 (分擔)
担心 (擔心)

Medium Frequency

承担 (承擔)
担 (擔)
担任 (擔任)
担忧 (擔憂)
担当 (擔當)
负担 (負擔)

當

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Meta:

  1. 當 is the 71st most frequent character.
  2. 當 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 當 appears as a character in 117 words.
  4. 當 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
當 => No glyph available, 田
Radical :
當 => ⺌ (small), 冖 (cover), 口 (mouth), 田 (field)
Graphical :
當 => 丨, 丷, 冖, 口, 冂, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dang1 - to be/to act as/manage/withstand/when/during/ought/should/match equally/equal/same/obstruct/just at (a time or place)/on the spot/right/just at
  2. dang4 - at or in the very same.../suitable/adequate/fitting/proper/to replace/to regard as/to think/to pawn/(coll.) to fail (a student)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

当 (當)
当年 (當年)
当时 (當時)
当然 (當然)

Medium Frequency

上当 (上當)
不当 (不當)
亚当 (亞當)
便当 (便當)
充当 (充當)
叮当 (叮當)
得当 (得當)
恰当 (恰當)
应当 (應當)
担当 (擔當)
理所当然 (理所當然)
当下 (當下)
当中 (當中)
当事人 (當事人)
当今 (當今)
当代 (當代)
当作 (當作)
当做 (當做)
当兵 (當兵)
当初 (當初)
当前 (當前)
当地 (當地)
当场 (當場)
当天 (當天)
当家 (當家)
当局 (當局)
当心 (當心)
当成 (當成)
当日 (當日)
当晚 (當晚)
当当 (當當)
当真 (當真)
当众 (當眾)
当红 (當紅)
当选 (當選)
当面 (當面)
相当 (相當)
相当于 (相當於)
适当 (適當)
麦当劳 (麥當勞)
麦当娜 (麥當娜)

Appears In:

當 also appears in:
簹礑
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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