1. 湘
  2. 潭

湘

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  1. 湘 is the 2240th most frequent character.
  2. 湘 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 湘 appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. 湘 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
湘 => 氵, 相
Radical :
湘 => 氵 (water), 木 (tree), 目 (eye)
Graphical :
湘 => ⺀, ㇀, 一, 丨, 八, 口, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Xiang1 - abbr. for Hunan 湖南 province in south central China/abbr. for Xiangjiang river in Hunan province

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

湘潭 

Medium Frequency

湘 
湘江 
湘菜 
湘西 
潇湘 (瀟湘)
临湘市 (臨湘市)

潭

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  1. 潭 is the 2744th most frequent character.
  2. 潭 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 潭 appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. 潭 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
潭 => 氵, No glyph available
Radical :
潭 => 氵 (water), 西 (west), 日 (sun/day), 十 (ten)
Graphical :
潭 => ⺀, ㇀, 一, 丿, 乚, 冂, 一, 口, 一, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Tan2 - surname Tan
  2. tan2 - deep pool/pond/pit (topolect)/depression

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

湘潭 
龙潭 (龍潭)

Medium Frequency

一潭死水 
平潭 
平潭县 (平潭縣)
日月潭 
水潭 
泥潭 
深潭 
潭 
潭柘寺 
潭水 
鹰潭 (鷹潭)
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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