Meta:

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

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (moon), (river), (enclosure), (N/A), No glyph available, (ice), No glyph available
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. la4 - December/preserved (meat)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

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)

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Meta:

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

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), 丿 (bend), (one), (do not)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿, , , , ,

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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