1. 正
  2. 确

正

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Meta:

  1. 正 is the 129th most frequent character.
  2. 正 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 正 appears as a character in 148 words.
  4. 正 appears as a component in 11 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
正 => 一, 止
Radical :
正 => 一 (one), 止 (stop)
Graphical :
正 => 一, 丨, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zheng1 - first month of the lunar year
  2. zheng4 - just (right)/main/upright/straight/correct/positive/greater than zero/principle

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 正 (zheng1): The component 止 is pronounced as 'zhi3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 正 (zheng4): The component 止 is pronounced as 'zhi3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

反正 
正 
正在 
正式 
真正 

Medium Frequency

修正 
公正 
张居正 (張居正)
改正 
正午 
正品 
正太 
正好 
正宗 
正常 
正月 
正版 
正直 
正确 (正確)
正经 (正經)
正义 (正義)
正道 
正面 

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正 also appears in:
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确

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Meta:

  1. 确 is the 331st most frequent character.
  2. 确 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 确 appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. 确 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
确 => 石, 角
Radical :
确 => 石 (stone), 角 (horn)
Graphical :
确 => 一, 丿, 口, ⺈, 冂, 二, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. que4 - authenticated/solid/firm
  2. que4 - authenticated/solid/firm/real/true

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 确 (que4): The component 角 is pronounced as 'jue2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

正确 (正確)
的确 (的確)
确定 (確定)
确实 (確實)

Medium Frequency

明确 (明確)
准确 (準確)
确 
确保 (確保)
确切 (確切)
确认 (確認)
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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