Meta:

  1. 收 is the 351st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 99 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (line), (N/A), (knock)
Graphical :
=> , , 丿, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shou1 - to receive/to accept/to collect/to restrain/to stop/in care of (used on address line after name)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 收 (shou1): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
收到 
收拾 
收获 (收獲)
收藏 

Medium Frequency

吸收 
回收 
接收 
收入 
收回 
收场 (收場)
收工 
收复 (收復)
收敛 (收斂)
收留 
收益 
收盘 (收盤)
收看 
收礼 (收禮)
收纳 (收納)
收紧 (收緊)
收缩 (收縮)
收听 (收聽)
收视率 (收視率)
收费 (收費)
收费站 (收費站)
收购 (收購)
收集 
收音机 (收音機)
收养 (收養)
没收 (沒收)
丰收 (豐收)

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Meta:

  1. 看 is the 76th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 74 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (hand), (eye)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. kan1 - to look after/to take care of/to watch/to guard
  2. kan4 - to see/to look at/to read/to watch/to consider/to regard as/to view as/to treat as/to judge/(after repeated verb) to give it a try/depending on (how you're judging)/to visit/to call on/to treat (an illness)/to look after/Watch out! (for a danger)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

好看 
查看 
看来 (看來)
看书 (看書)
看看 
看见 (看見)
观看 (觀看)
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.