1. 舊
  2. 事

舊

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Meta:

  1. 舊 is the 913th most frequent character.
  2. 舊 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 舊 appears as a character in 66 words.
  4. 舊 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
舊 => 艹, No glyph available
Radical :
舊 => 艹 (grass), 隹 (small bird), 臼 (mortar)
Graphical :
舊 => 艹, ㇒, 丨, 一, 二, 丨, 一, 丶, 臼

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jiu4 - old/opposite: new 新/former/worn (with age)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 舊 (jiu4): The component 臼 is pronounced as 'jiu4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

依旧 (依舊)
怀旧 (懷舊)
旧 (舊)

Medium Frequency

仍旧 (仍舊)
废旧 (廢舊)
念旧 (念舊)
恋旧 (戀舊)
叙旧 (敘舊)
照旧 (照舊)
破旧 (破舊)
老旧 (老舊)
旧事 (舊事)
旧友 (舊友)
旧地 (舊地)
旧址 (舊址)
旧年 (舊年)
旧情 (舊情)
旧日 (舊日)
旧时 (舊時)
旧历 (舊曆)
旧版 (舊版)
旧物 (舊物)
旧账 (舊賬)
旧金山 (舊金山)
陈旧 (陳舊)

事

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Meta:

  1. 事 is the 58th most frequent character.
  2. 事 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 事 appears as a character in 218 words.
  4. 事 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
事 => No glyph available, 亅
Radical :
事 => 十 (ten), 口 (mouth), 丨 (line), ⺺ (brush), 亅 (hook)
Graphical :
事 => 一, 丨, 口, 丨, 匚, 一, 丨, 亅

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi4 - matter/thing/item/work/affair/CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 事 (shi4): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 事 (shi4): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

事 
事情 
故事 

Medium Frequency

世事 
事事 
事件 
事先 
事儿 (事兒)
事务 (事務)
事实 (事實)
事后 (事後)
事故 
事业 (事業)
事业有成 (事業有成)
事物 
事变 (事變)
事项 (事項)
人事 
做事 
共事 
凡事 
出事 
刑事 
同事 
喜事 
回事 
坏事 (壞事)
小事 
屁事 
往事 
从事 (從事)
心事 
怎么回事 (怎麼回事)
懂事 
找事 
本事 
乐事 (樂事)
没事 (沒事)
无所事事 (無所事事)
烦心事 (煩心事)
琐事 (瑣事)
当事人 (當事人)
糗事 
万事 (萬事)
万事如意 (萬事如意)
董事长 (董事長)
处事 (處事)
行事 
诸事 (諸事)
赛事 (賽事)
军事 (軍事)
办事 (辦事)
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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