HanziCraft - Information on 桂,林

桂
林

桂

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桂 is the 1927th most frequent character.
桂 has 2 dictionary entries.
桂 appears as a character in 23 words.
桂 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :

桂 => 木, 圭

Radical :

桂 => 木 (tree), 圭 (N/A)

Graphical :

桂 => 一, 丨, 八, 圭

Pinyin & Meaning:

Gui4 - surname Gui/abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 qu1]
gui4 - cassia/laurel

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 桂 (gui4): The component 圭 is pronounced as 'gui1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

桂圆 (桂圓)

Medium Frequency

桂鱼 (桂魚)

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桂 also appears in:

林

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林 is the 364th most frequent character.
林 has 2 dictionary entries.
林 appears as a character in 132 words.
林 appears as a component in 33 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

林 => 木

Radical :

林 => 林 (N/A)

Graphical :

林 => 林

Pinyin & Meaning:

Lin2 - surname Lin
lin2 - woods/forest/CL:片[pian4]/circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)/a collection (of similar things)

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 林 (lin2): The component 林 is pronounced as 'lin2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

克林顿 (克林頓)

丛林 (叢林)

园林 (園林)

奥林匹克 (奧林匹克)

富兰克林 (富蘭克林)

布鲁克林 (布魯克林)

林则徐 (林則徐)

林忆莲 (林憶蓮)

树林 (樹林)

红树林 (紅樹林)

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林 also appears in:

林楚梦禁麻淋琳攀焚彬襟婪霖梵樊麓噤懋潸郴啉綝憷爨棼襻礎鬱箖齽漤蠜齼

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.