1. 獨
  2. 辟
  3. 蹊
  4. 徑

獨

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  1. 獨 is the 626th most frequent character.
  2. 獨 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 獨 appears as a character in 76 words.
  4. 獨 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
獨 => 犭, 蜀
Radical :
獨 => 犭 (dog), 罒 (net), 勹 (wrap), 虫 (insect)
Graphical :
獨 => ㇁, ㇒, 口, 丨, ㇆, ㇒, 口, 丨, 𠂉

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. du2 - alone/independent/single/sole/only

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 獨 (du2): The component 蜀 is pronounced as 'shu3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

孤独 (孤獨)
独家 (獨家)
独特 (獨特)
独立 (獨立)
独自 (獨自)

Medium Frequency

唯独 (唯獨)
单独 (單獨)
情有独钟 (情有獨鍾)
情有独钟 (情有獨鐘)
特立独行 (特立獨行)
独 (獨)
独一无二 (獨一無二)
独来独往 (獨來獨往)
独具 (獨具)
独到 (獨到)
独创 (獨創)
独唱 (獨唱)
独奏 (獨奏)
独孤求败 (獨孤求敗)
独尊 (獨尊)
独居 (獨居)
独有 (獨有)
独木桥 (獨木橋)
独生 (獨生)
独白 (獨白)
独立自主 (獨立自主)
独处 (獨處)
独行 (獨行)
独裁 (獨裁)
独角戏 (獨角戲)
独身 (獨身)
台独 (臺獨)

辟

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Meta:

  1. 辟 is the 2135th most frequent character.
  2. 辟 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 辟 appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. 辟 appears as a component in 25 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
辟 => 𡰪, 辛
Radical :
辟 => 尸 (corpse), 口 (mouth), 辛 (bitter)
Graphical :
辟 => 丨, 匚, 口, 一, 丶, 丷, 一, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bi4 - king/monarch/to enlist/to repel/to avoid
  2. pi4 - law/variant of 闢|辟[pi4]
  3. pi4 - to dispel/to refute/to repudiate/to open up (for development)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 辟 (bi4): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 辟 (pi4): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 辟 (pi4): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

精辟 (精闢)
开天辟地 (開天闢地)
开辟 (開闢)

Medium Frequency

辟 
辟邪 
辟谣 (闢謠)

Appears In:

辟 also appears in:
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蹊

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  1. 蹊 is the 3926th most frequent character.
  2. 蹊 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 蹊 appears as a character in 2 words.
  4. 蹊 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
蹊 => ⻊, 奚
Radical :
蹊 => ⻊ (foot), 爫 (claw/talon), 幺 (short/tiny), 大 (big)
Graphical :
蹊 => 口, 丨, 一, 丨, 一, 爫, ㇛, 丶, 人, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xi1 - footpath

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 蹊 (xi1): The component 奚 is pronounced as 'xi1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

蹊跷 (蹊蹺)

Medium Frequency

独辟蹊径 (獨辟蹊徑)

徑

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Meta:

  1. 徑 is the 1305th most frequent character.
  2. 徑 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 徑 appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. 徑 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
徑 => 彳, 巠
Radical :
徑 => 彳 (step), 一 (one), 巛 (river), 工 (work)
Graphical :
徑 => ㇒, 丨, 一, 巛, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jing4 - footpath/track/diameter/straight/directly

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 徑 (jing4): The component 巠 is pronounced as 'jing1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

捷径 (捷徑)
直径 (直徑)
路径 (路徑)
途径 (途徑)

Medium Frequency

半径 (半徑)
口径 (口徑)
小径 (小徑)
幽径 (幽徑)
径 (徑)
径直 (徑直)
田径 (田徑)
行径 (行徑)
门径 (門徑)
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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