1. 約
  2. 束
  3. 力

約

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  1. 約 is the 424th most frequent character.
  2. 約 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 約 appears as a character in 88 words.
  4. 約 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
約 => 糹, 勺
Radical :
約 => 糹 (silk), 勹 (wrap), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
約 => ㇛, 丶, 丶, ㇆, ㇒, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yao1 - to weigh in a balance or on a scale
  2. yue1 - to make an appointment/to invite/approximately/pact/treaty/to economize/to restrict/to reduce (a fraction)/concise

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 約 (yao1): The component 勺 is pronounced as 'shao2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 約 (yao1): The component 勹 is pronounced as 'bao1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

大约 (大約)
契约 (契約)
简约 (簡約)
约 (約)
约定 (約定)
约会 (約會)
纽约 (紐約)

Medium Frequency

不约而同 (不約而同)
公约 (公約)
制约 (制約)
北约 (北約)
合约 (合約)
失约 (失約)
婉约 (婉約)
婚约 (婚約)
条约 (條約)
爽约 (爽約)
特约 (特約)
相约 (相約)
节约 (節約)
签约 (簽約)
约旦 (約旦)
约束 (約束)
约束力 (約束力)
约翰 (約翰)
约翰逊 (約翰遜)
续约 (續約)
赴约 (赴約)
违约 (違約)
里约 (里約)
里约热内卢 (里約熱內盧)
隐约 (隱約)
隐隐约约 (隱隱約約)
预约 (預約)

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約 also appears in:
葯箹

束

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  1. 束 is the 996th most frequent character.
  2. 束 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 束 appears as a character in 22 words.
  4. 束 appears as a component in 17 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
束 => 木, 口
Radical :
束 => 木 (tree), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
束 => 一, 丨, 八, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Shu4 - surname Shu
  2. shu4 - to bind/bunch/bundle/classifier for bunches, bundles, beams of light etc/to control

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 束 (shu4): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

结束 (結束)

Medium Frequency

束 
束缚 (束縛)
无拘无束 (無拘無束)
约束 (約束)

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束 also appears in:
速赖辣敕悚剌竦涑觫賴餗鶒脨駷辢綀鵣

力

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  1. 力 is the 106th most frequent character.
  2. 力 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 力 appears as a character in 259 words.
  4. 力 appears as a component in 147 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
力 => ㇆, 丿
Radical :
力 => 力 (power/force)
Graphical :
力 => ㇆, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Li4 - surname Li
  2. li4 - power/force/strength/ability/strenuously

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 力 (li4): The component 力 is pronounced as 'li4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

力 
力量 
努力 
压力 (壓力)
实力 (實力)
巧克力 
引力 
影响力 (影響力)
给力 (給力)
能力 
魅力 

Medium Frequency

一臂之力 
主力 
人力 
免疫力 
全力 
全力以赴 
兵力 
创造力 (創造力)
力不从心 (力不從心)
力作 
力度 
力挺 
力气 (力氣)
力争 (力爭)
功力 
助力 
动力 (動力)
势力 (勢力)
吃力 
吸引力 
大力 
奋力 (奮力)
威力 
强力 (強力)
弹力 (彈力)
想象力 
意志力 
战斗力 (戰鬥力)
抵抗力 
接力 
智力 
暴力 
有力 
朱古力 
极力 (極力)
权力 (權力)
杀伤力 (殺傷力)
毅力 
注意力 
活力 
潜力 (潛力)
火力 
无力 (無力)
无能为力 (無能為力)
王力宏 
生命力 
用力 
尽力 (盡力)
眼力 
竞争力 (競爭力)
精力 
耐力 
听力 (聽力)
脑力 (腦力)
苦力 
视力 (視力)
记忆力 (記憶力)
财力 (財力)
费力 (費力)
卖力 (賣力)
阻力 
电力 (電力)
马力 (馬力)
体力 (體力)
魄力 
魔力 
鼎力 

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力 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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