1. 腊
  2. 梅

腊

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  1. 腊 is the 1495th most frequent character.
  2. 腊 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 腊 appears as a character in 16 words.
  4. 腊 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
腊 => 月, 昔
Radical :
腊 => 月 (moon), 艹 (grass), 一 (one), 日 (sun/day)
Graphical :
腊 => 冂, 二, 艹, 一, 口, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xi1 - dried meat/also pr. [xi2]
  2. la4 - December/preserved (meat)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 腊 (xi1): The component 昔 is pronounced as 'xi1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 腊 (xi1): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 腊 (xi1): The component 日 is pronounced as 'ri4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

希腊 (希臘)
腊月 (臘月)

Medium Frequency

腊八粥 (臘八粥)
腊梅 (臘梅)
腊肠 (臘腸)

梅

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  1. 梅 is the 1157th most frequent character.
  2. 梅 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 梅 appears as a character in 33 words.
  4. 梅 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
梅 => 木, 每
Radical :
梅 => 木 (tree), 丿 (bend), 一 (one), 母 (do not)
Graphical :
梅 => 一, 丨, 八, 丿, 一, ㇗, ㇆, ⺀, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Mei2 - surname Mei
  2. mei2 - plum/plum flower/Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
  3. mei2 - variant of 梅[mei2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 梅 (mei2): The component 每 is pronounced as 'mei3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 梅 (mei2): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 梅 (mei2): The component 母 is pronounced as 'mu3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

梅 
梅花 

Medium Frequency

卡梅伦 (卡梅倫)
望梅止渴 
梅子 
梅州 
梅林 
梅毒 
梅县 (梅縣)
梅花鹿 
梅兰芳 (梅蘭芳)
梅雨 
杨梅 (楊梅)
腊梅 (臘梅)
话梅 (話梅)
酸梅 
黄梅戏 (黃梅戲)
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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