1. 绸
  2. 缎

绸

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  1. 绸 is the 2629th most frequent character.
  2. 绸 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 绸 appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. 绸 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
绸 => 纟, 周
Radical :
绸 => 纟 (silk), 田 (field), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
绸 => ㇛, 一, 冂, 一, 丨, 一, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chou2 - (light) silk/CL:匹[pi3]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 绸 (chou2): The component 周 is pronounced as 'zhou1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 绸 (chou2): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

未雨绸缪 (未雨綢繆)
丝绸 (絲綢)

Medium Frequency

丝绸之路 (絲綢之路)
绸缎 (綢緞)
绸缪 (綢繆)

缎

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  1. 缎 is the 3102nd most frequent character.
  2. 缎 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 缎 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 缎 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
缎 => 纟, 段
Radical :
缎 => 纟 (silk), 丨 (line), No glyph available, 殳 (weapon/lance)
Graphical :
缎 => ㇛, 一, 丨, 一, 丿, ㇠, ㇇, ㇏

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. duan4 - satin

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 缎 (duan4): The component 段 is pronounced as 'duan4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

绸缎 (綢緞)
缎带 (緞帶)

Medium Frequency

缎子 (緞子)
锦缎 (錦緞)
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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