1. 止
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止

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  1. 止 is the 596th most frequent character.
  2. 止 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 止 appears as a character in 40 words.
  4. 止 appears as a component in 103 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
止 => ⺊, 丄
Radical :
止 => 止 (stop)
Graphical :
止 => 丨, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhi3 - to stop/to prohibit/until/only

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 止 (zhi3): The component 止 is pronounced as 'zhi3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

停止 
止 
为止 (為止)
禁止 
防止 
阻止 

Medium Frequency

不止 
制止 
截止 
止咳 
止境 
止步 
止痛 
止血 
终止 (終止)
举止 (舉止)
观止 (觀止)
适可而止 (適可而止)
静止 (靜止)

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止 also appears in:
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步

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Meta:

  1. 步 is the 349th most frequent character.
  2. 步 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 步 appears as a character in 82 words.
  4. 步 appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
步 => 止, 𣥂
Radical :
步 => 止 (stop), 小 (small), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
步 => 丨, 一, 丨, 一, 亅, 八, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Bu4 - surname Bu
  2. bu4 - a step/a pace/walk/march/stages in a process

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

步 
步步 
进步 (進步)

Medium Frequency

初步 
同步 
地步 
大步 
徒步 
散步 
止步 
步伐 
步入 
步行 
步行者 
步行街 
步骤 (步驟)
漫步 
脚步 (腳步)
舞步 
让步 (讓步)
起步 
跑步 
退步 
逐步 
进一步 (進一步)

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步 also appears in:
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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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