1. 甘
  2. 油
  3. 三
  4. 酯

甘

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  1. 甘 is the 1406th most frequent character.
  2. 甘 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 甘 appears as a character in 43 words.
  4. 甘 appears as a component in 67 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
甘 => 艹, 二
Radical :
甘 => 甘 (sweet)
Graphical :
甘 => 艹, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Gan1 - surname Gan/abbr. for Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]
  2. gan1 - sweet/willing

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 甘 (gan1): The component 甘 is pronounced as 'gan1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

甘 

Medium Frequency

不甘心 
心甘情愿 (心甘情願)
甘心 
甘于 (甘於)
甘油 
甘甜 
甘肃 (甘肅)
甘草 
甘蔗 
甘愿 (甘願)
阿甘正传 (阿甘正傳)

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甘 also appears in:
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油

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  1. 油 is the 946th most frequent character.
  2. 油 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 油 appears as a character in 134 words.
  4. 油 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
油 => 氵, 由
Radical :
油 => 氵 (water), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 凵 (container)
Graphical :
油 => ⺀, ㇀, 二, 丨, 凵

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. you2 - oil/fat/grease/petroleum/to apply tung oil, paint or varnish/oily/greasy/glib/cunning

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 油 (you2): The component 由 is pronounced as 'you2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

加油 
油 

Medium Frequency

加油站 
原油 
奶油 
指甲油 
柴米油盐 (柴米油鹽)
橄榄油 (橄欖油)
机油 (機油)
汽油 
油价 (油價)
油光 
油条 (油條)
油漆 
油炸 
油田 
油画 (油畫)
油脂 
油腻 (油膩)
油菜 
油锅 (油鍋)
油门 (油門)
油饼 (油餅)
牛油 
石油 
色拉油 
蚝油 (蠔油)
猪油 (豬油)
酱油 (醬油)
香油 
麻油 
黄油 (黃油)

三

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  1. 三 is the 125th most frequent character.
  2. 三 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 三 appears as a character in 156 words.
  4. 三 appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
三 => 一, 二
Radical :
三 => 一 (one), 二 (two)
Graphical :
三 => 一, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. San1 - surname San
  2. san1 - three/3

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

三 

Medium Frequency

三亚 (三亞)
三分之一 
三十 
三岔口 
三峡 (三峽)
三文鱼 (三文魚)
三星 
三更半夜 
三月 
三生有幸 
三角 
三里屯 
初三 
十三 
年三十 
星期三 
周三 (週三)

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三 also appears in:
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酯

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  1. 酯 is the 4396th most frequent character.
  2. 酯 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 酯 appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. 酯 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
酯 => 酉, 旨
Radical :
酯 => 酉 (wine/alcohol), 匕 (spoon), 日 (sun/day)
Graphical :
酯 => 一, 丿, 乚, 口, 一, 乚, ㇒, 口, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhi3 - ester

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 酯 (zhi3): The component 旨 is pronounced as 'zhi3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 酯 (zhi3): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 酯 (zhi3): The component 日 is pronounced as 'ri4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

内酯 (內酯)
聚酯 

Medium Frequency

甘油三酯 
聚氨酯 
酯 
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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