1. 昔

昔

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  1. 昔 is the 2383rd most frequent character.
  2. 昔 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 昔 appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. 昔 appears as a component in 15 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
昔 => 龷, 日
Radical :
昔 => 艹 (grass), 一 (one), 日 (sun/day)
Graphical :
昔 => 艹, 一, 口, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Xi1 - surname Xi
  2. xi1 - former times/the past/Taiwan pr. [xi2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 昔 (xi1): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 昔 (xi1): The component 日 is pronounced as 'ri4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

昔日 

Medium Frequency

奶昔 
往昔 

Appears In:

昔 also appears in:
错借措腊惜猎蜡醋鹊厝錯稓鵲踖齰
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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