1. 老
  2. 汉

老

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Meta:

  1. 老 is the 179th most frequent character.
  2. 老 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 老 appears as a character in 178 words.
  4. 老 appears as a component in 71 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
老 => 耂, 匕
Radical :
老 => 老 (old)
Graphical :
老 => 耂, 乚, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. lao3 - prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity/old (of people)/venerable (person)/experienced/of long standing/always/all the time/of the past/very/outdated/(of meat etc) tough

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 老 (lao3): The component 老 is pronounced as 'lao3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

老 
老公 
老婆 
老妈 (老媽)
老师 (老師)
老爸 
老板 (老闆)

Medium Frequency

古老 
回老家 
年老 
老人 
老人家 
老外 
老大 
老天 
老天爷 (老天爺)
老太太 
老娘 
老子 
老家 
老实 (老實)
老年 
老年人 
老弟 
老是 
老板娘 
老爷 (老爺)
老百姓 
老虎 
老乡 (老鄉)
老头 (老頭)
老鼠 
衰老 
养老金 (養老金)

Appears In:

老 also appears in:
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汉

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Meta:

  1. 汉 is the 710th most frequent character.
  2. 汉 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 汉 appears as a character in 94 words.
  4. 汉 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
汉 => 氵, 又
Radical :
汉 => 氵 (water), 又 (right hand)
Graphical :
汉 => ⺀, ㇀, ㇇, ㇏

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Han4 - Han ethnic group/Chinese (language)/the Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)
  2. han4 - man

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

好汉 (好漢)
武汉 (武漢)
武汉市 (武漢市)
汉 (漢)
汉堡 (漢堡)
汉语 (漢語)
老汉 (老漢)

Medium Frequency

单身汉 (單身漢)
大汉 (大漢)
广汉 (廣漢)
懒汉 (懶漢)
东汉 (東漢)
楚河汉界 (楚河漢界)
江汉 (江漢)
江汉区 (江漢區)
流浪汉 (流浪漢)
满汉 (滿漢)
汉中 (漢中)
汉人 (漢人)
汉代 (漢代)
汉化 (漢化)
汉口 (漢口)
汉城 (漢城)
汉堡包 (漢堡包)
汉堡王 (漢堡王)
汉奸 (漢奸)
汉子 (漢子)
汉字 (漢字)
汉密尔顿 (漢密爾頓)
汉文 (漢文)
汉族 (漢族)
汉朝 (漢朝)
汉武帝 (漢武帝)
汉江 (漢江)
汉沽区 (漢沽區)
汉阳 (漢陽)
汉阳区 (漢陽區)
男子汉 (男子漢)
硬汉 (硬漢)
罗汉 (羅漢)
罗汉果 (羅漢果)
庄稼汉 (莊稼漢)
蜀汉 (蜀漢)
西汉 (西漢)
醉汉 (醉漢)
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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