1. 精
  2. 髓

精

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Meta:

  1. 精 is the 435th most frequent character.
  2. 精 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 精 appears as a character in 101 words.
  4. 精 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
精 => 米, 青
Radical :
精 => 米 (rice), 青 (green/blue)
Graphical :
精 => 一, 丨, 八, 丷, 龶, 冂, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jing1 - essence/extract/vitality/energy/semen/sperm/mythical goblin spirit/highly perfected/elite/the pick of sth/proficient (refined ability)/extremely (fine)/selected rice (archaic)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 精 (jing1): The component 青 is pronounced as 'qing1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

精彩 
精神 
精美 
精选 (精選)
龙马精神 (龍馬精神)

Medium Frequency

味精 
妖精 
精 
精力 
精品 
精心 
精明 
精准 (精準)
精神病 
精致 (精緻)
精英 
精华 (精華)
精进 (精進)
精灵 (精靈)
酒精 

髓

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Meta:

  1. 髓 is the 2802nd most frequent character.
  2. 髓 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 髓 appears as a character in 9 words.
  4. 髓 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
髓 => 骨, 遀
Radical :
髓 => 骨 (bone), 辶 (walk), 月 (moon), 𠂇 (left hand), 工 (work)
Graphical :
髓 => 冂, ㇆, 冂, 冂, 二, 丶, ㇆, ㇝, 冂, 二, 𠂇, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sui3 - marrow/essence/quintessence/pith (soft interior of plant stem)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

精髓 
骨髓 

Medium Frequency

脊髓 
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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