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  1. 石 is the 414th most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 183 words.
  4. appears as a component in 206 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (stone)
Graphical :
=> , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Shi2 - surname Shi
  2. dan4 - dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗/ten pecks/one hundred liters
  3. shi2 - rock/stone/stone inscription/one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 石 (dan4): The component 石 is pronounced as 'dan4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 石 (shi2): The component 石 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一石二鸟 (一石二鳥)
宝石 (寶石)
 
石化 
石家庄 (石家莊)
石油 
石头 (石頭)
绿宝石 (綠寶石)
绿松石 (綠松石)
铁石心肠 (鐵石心腸)
钻石 (鑽石)

Medium Frequency

中石化 
化石 
吸铁石 (吸鐵石)
基石 
垫脚石 (墊腳石)
大理石 
岩石 
巨石 
巨石阵 (巨石陣)
采石场 (採石場)
沙石 
泥石流 
海枯石烂 (海枯石爛)
滴水穿石 
火石 
玉石 
玉石俱焚 
王安石 
番石榴 
盘石 (盤石)
石像 
石刻 
石器 
石块 (石塊)
石墨 
石家庄市 (石家莊市)
石库门 (石庫門)
石景山 
石板 
石板路 
石林 
石柱 
石榴 
石河子 
石灰 
石狮 (石獅)
石狮市 (石獅市)
石碑 
石窟 
石膏 
石英 
石蜡 (石蠟)
石门 (石門)
石阶 (石階)
石龙 (石龍)
碎石 
磁石 
磐石 
磨刀石 
礁石 
矿石 (礦石)
红宝石 (紅寶石)
绊脚石 (絆腳石)
结石 (結石)
胆结石 (膽結石)
落井下石 
蒋介石 (蔣介石)
蓝宝石 (藍寶石)
试金石 (試金石)
金刚石 (金剛石)
金石 
铁石 (鐵石)
陨石 (隕石)
鹅卵石 (鵝卵石)
黄石 (黃石)
齐白石 (齊白石)

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  1. 河 is the 574th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 170 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (one), (hook), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. he2 - river/CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 河 (he2): The component 可 is pronounced as 'ke3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 河 (he2): The component 可 is pronounced as 'ke4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

夏河 
天河 
 
河北 
河南 
河流 
河谷 
黄河 (黃河)

Medium Frequency

冰河 
北戴河 
口若悬河 (口若懸河)
塞纳河 (塞納河)
多瑙河 
天河区 (天河區)
小河 
尼罗河 (尼羅河)
山河 
广河 (廣河)
恒河 (恆河)
爱河 (愛河)
拔河 
楚河汉界 (楚河漢界)
气壮山河 (氣壯山河)
江河 
沈河区 (沈河區)
沙河 
河内 (河內)
河北区 (河北區)
河北省 
河南省 
河口 
河岸 
河床 
河东 (河東)
河东区 (河東區)
河水 
河池 
河源 
河畔 
河粉 
河蟹 
河西 
河西区 (河西區)
河豚 
河道 
河边 (河邊)
河马 (河馬)
海河 
淮河 
清河 
湄公河 
漠河 
漯河 
石河子 
红河 (紅河)
莱茵河 (萊茵河)
苏州河 (蘇州河)
护城河 (護城河)
跳河 
通河 
运河 (運河)
银河 (銀河)
银河系 (銀河系)
开河 (開河)
陆河 (陸河)
香河 

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  1. 子 is the 37th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 696 words.
  4. appears as a component in 109 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (child)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zi3 - son/child/seed/egg/small thing/1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat/Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]
  2. zi5 - (noun suffix)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 子 (zi3): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 子 (zi3): The component 子 is pronounced as 'zi3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 子 (zi3): The component 子 is pronounced as 'zi5'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 子 (zi5): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 子 (zi5): The component 子 is pronounced as 'zi3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  6. Pronunciation clue for 子 (zi5): The component 子 is pronounced as 'zi5'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

儿子 (兒子)
女子 
妻子 
 
孩子 
房子 
日子 
样子 (樣子)
狮子 (獅子)
狮子座 (獅子座)
王子 
男子 
老子 
肚子 
脑子 (腦子)
辈子 (輩子)
双子 (雙子)
鞋子 
饺子 (餃子)
鼻子 

Medium Frequency

一下子 
一辈子 (一輩子)
一阵子 (一陣子)
上辈子 (上輩子)
下辈子 (下輩子)
丸子 
仙子 
份子 
分子 (份子)
位子 
例子 
个子 (個子)
傻子 
兔子 
公子 
凳子 
刀子 
刷子 
勺子 
包子 
包饺子 (包餃子)
半辈子 (半輩子)
卷子 
口子 
句子 
君子 
呆子 
呢子 
单子 (單子)
嗓子 
因子 
圈子 
圆子 (圓子)
夜猫子 (夜貓子)
大肚子 
天子 
太子 
夹子 (夾子)
妮子 
妹子 
侄子 (姪子)
娃子 
婊子 
嫂子 
娘子 (孃子)
子女 
子孙 (子孫)
子宫 (子宮)
子弹 (子彈)
孔子 
孩子们 (孩子們)
孩子气 (孩子氣)
孙子 (孫子)
学子 (學子)
家子 
小伙子 
小子 
屋子 
帖子 
帽子 
弟子 
影子 
性子 
扇子 
才子 
才子佳人 
拉肚子 
曲子 
月子 
本子 
村子 
杯子 
林子 
果子 
架子 
柚子 
柱子 
柿子 
栗子 
格子 
桃子 
桌子 
桔子 
梅子 
梨子 
梯子 
棋子 
棍子 
棒子 
椅子 
椰子 
榛子 
乐子 (樂子)
橘子 
橙子 
柜子 (櫃子)
段子 
母子 
毯子 
沙子 
浪子 
汉子 (漢子)
燕子 
爪子 
父子 
片子 
牌子 
猴子 
瓜子 
瓶子 
生子 
男子汉 (男子漢)
痞子 
疯子 (瘋子)
瘦子 
皇子 
盒子 
盘子 (盤子)
看样子 (看樣子)
瞎子 
种子 (種子)
稿子 
窗子 
童子 
竹子 
笛子 
筷子 
箱子 
笼子 (籠子)
粽子 
精子 
团子 (糰子)
绳子 (繩子)
罐子 
老妈子 (老媽子)
老样子 (老樣子)
老头子 (老頭子)
耗子 
肚子痛 
胖子 
脖子 
肠子 (腸子)
胆子 (膽子)
茄子 
叶子 (葉子)
盖子 (蓋子)
莲子 (蓮子)
蚊子 
虫子 (蟲子)
蝎子 (蠍子)
袋子 
袖子 
被子 
裙子 
裤子 (褲子)
袜子 (襪子)
亲子 (親子)
豆子 
豹子 
贩子 (販子)
赤子 
身子 
车子 (車子)
轮子 (輪子)
辣子 
辫子 (辮子)
游子 (遊子)
金子 
钉子 (釘子)
扣子 (釦子)
银子 (銀子)
锤子 (錘子)
链子 (鏈子)
镜子 (鏡子)
院子 
阵子 (陣子)
双子座 (雙子座)
电子 (電子)
电子书 (電子書)
面子 
靴子 
鞭子 
领子 (領子)
风信子 (風信子)
饿肚子 (餓肚子)
馆子 (館子)
骗子 (騙子)
骡子 (騾子)
骨子 
骰子 
胡子 (鬍子)
鬼子 
鸭子 (鴨子)
鸽子 (鴿子)
点子 (點子)
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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