Meta:

  1. 竞 is the 1098th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 20 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (stand erect), (mouth), (legs)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jing4 - to compete/to contend/to struggle

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

竞技 (競技)
竞争 (競爭)
竞猜 (競猜)

Medium Frequency

 ()
竞技场 (競技場)
竞争力 (競爭力)
竞争者 (競爭者)
竞相 (競相)
竞赛 (競賽)
竞选 (競選)

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Meta:

  1. 选 is the 499th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 70 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (walk), (cow), (legs)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xuan3 - to choose/to pick/to select/to elect

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 选 (xuan3): The component 先 is pronounced as 'xian1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
选择 (選擇)
选项 (選項)

Medium Frequency

人选 (人選)
入选 (入選)
大选 (大選)
挑选 (挑選)
海选 (海選)
当选 (當選)
票选 (票選)
竞选 (競選)
筛选 (篩選)
精选 (精選)
评选 (評選)
选出 (選出)
选手 (選手)
选用 (選用)
选票 (選票)
选秀 (選秀)
选举 (選舉)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.