1. 炒
  2. 作

炒

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Meta:

  1. 炒 is the 2585th most frequent character.
  2. 炒 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 炒 appears as a character in 17 words.
  4. 炒 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
炒 => 火, 少
Radical :
炒 => 火 (fire), 小 (small), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
炒 => 丿, 丶, 冫, 亅, 八, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chao3 - to sauté/to stir-fry/to speculate/to hype/to fire (sb)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 炒 (chao3): The component 少 is pronounced as 'shao3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 炒 (chao3): The component 少 is pronounced as 'shao4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

炒 

Medium Frequency

炒作 
炒股 
炒菜 
炒蛋 
炒锅 (炒鍋)
炒饭 (炒飯)
炒面 (炒麵)

作

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Meta:

  1. 作 is the 49th most frequent character.
  2. 作 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 作 appears as a character in 158 words.
  4. 作 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
作 => 亻, 乍
Radical :
作 => 亻 (human), 丿 (bend), 一 (one), 丨 (line), 二 (two)
Graphical :
作 => ㇒, 丨, 丿, 一, 丨, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zuo4 - to do/to grow/to write or compose/to pretend/to regard as/to feel/writings or works

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

作 
作品 
作业 (作業)
作为 (作為)
工作 

Medium Frequency

作出 
作孽 
作家 
作弊 
作怪 
作息 
作战 (作戰)
作文 
作案 
作用 
作痛 
作祟 
作者 
作风 (作風)
做作 
杰作 (傑作)
副作用 
创作 (創作)
力作 
动作 (動作)
动作片 (動作片)
化作 
合作 
大作 
写作 (寫作)
工作室 
工作日 
工作者 
工作量 
恶作剧 (惡作劇)
振作 
操作 
故作 
炒作 
当作 (當作)
发作 (發作)
看作 
称作 (稱作)
自作 
装作 (裝作)
制作 (製作)
运作 (運作)

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作 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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