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  1. 眉 is the 1458th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 10 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> 𠃜,
Radical :
=> (line), No glyph available, (line), (eye)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mei2 - eyebrow/upper margin

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 眉 (mei2): The component 目 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
眉毛 
眉眼 
美眉 

Medium Frequency

峨眉 
峨眉山 
皱眉 (皺眉)
眉来眼去 (眉來眼去)
眉山 
眉梢 
眉清目秀 
眉目 
眉笔 (眉筆)
眉间 (眉間)
眉头 (眉頭)
迫在眉睫 

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Meta:

  1. 眼 is the 281st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 187 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (eye), (stopping)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yan3 - eye/small hole/crux (of a matter)/CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]/classifier for big hollow things (wells, stoves, pots etc)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
眼泪 (眼淚)
眼睛 
眼神 

Medium Frequency

一眼 
不起眼 
傻眼 
冷眼 
刺眼 
合眼 
单眼皮 (單眼皮)
字眼 
小心眼 
心眼 
挑花眼 
抢眼 (搶眼)
满眼 (滿眼)
熊猫眼 (熊貓眼)
白眼 
眉眼 
眨眼 
眼下 
眼光 
眼前 
眼力 
眼圈 
眼影 
眼熟 
眼珠 
眼球 
眼皮 
眼看 
眼眶 
眼睁睁 (眼睜睜)
眼红 (眼紅)
眼线 (眼線)
眼花 
眼袋 
眼角 
眼镜 (眼鏡)
睁眼 (睜眼)
瞎眼 
耀眼 
着眼 (著眼)
亲眼 (親眼)
猫眼 (貓眼)
转眼 (轉眼)
开眼 (開眼)
双眼皮 (雙眼皮)
电眼 (電眼)
顺眼 (順眼)
龙眼 (龍眼)
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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