1. 筵
  2. 席

筵

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  1. 筵 is the 3867th most frequent character.
  2. 筵 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 筵 appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. 筵 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
筵 => ⺮, 延
Radical :
筵 => ⺮ (bamboo), 廴 (long stride), ㇒ (N/A), 止 (stop)
Graphical :
筵 => ⺮, ㇋, ㇏, ㇒, 丨, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yan2 - bamboo mat for sitting

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 筵 (yan2): The component 延 is pronounced as 'yan2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 筵 (yan2): The component 廴 is pronounced as 'yin4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

筵席 

Medium Frequency

盛筵 
经筵 (經筵)

席

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  1. 席 is the 892nd most frequent character.
  2. 席 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 席 appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. 席 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
席 => No glyph available, 巾
Radical :
席 => 广 (house on cliff), 廿 (two hands/twenty), 巾 (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
席 => 厂, 丶, 卄, 一, 冂, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Xi2 - surname Xi
  2. xi2 - banquet/woven mat/seat/place in a democratic assembly

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

主席 
出席 

Medium Frequency

一席话 (一席話)
副主席 
宴席 
席 
席位 
席卷 (席捲)
毛主席 
凉席 (涼席)
筵席 
缺席 
酒席 
首席 

Appears In:

席 also appears in:
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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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