1. 莫
  2. 过
  3. 于

莫

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Meta:

  1. 莫 is the 953rd most frequent character.
  2. 莫 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 莫 appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. 莫 appears as a component in 20 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
莫 => 艹, 旲
Radical :
莫 => 艹 (grass), 日 (sun/day), 大 (big)
Graphical :
莫 => 艹, 口, 一, 人, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Mo4 - surname Mo
  2. mo4 - do not/there is none who

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

莫 
莫名 
莫名其妙 
莫过于 (莫過於)

Medium Frequency

切莫 
后悔莫及 (後悔莫及)
拉莫斯 
莫大 
莫扎特 
莫斯科 
莫非 
追悔莫及 
非你莫属 (非你莫屬)

Appears In:

莫 also appears in:
模摸漠墓膜慕寞募摹蓦谟蟆馍镆貘嫫鄚瘼糢謨

过

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Meta:

  1. 过 is the 46th most frequent character.
  2. 过 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 过 appears as a character in 140 words.
  4. 过 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
过 => 辶, 寸
Radical :
过 => 辶 (walk), 寸 (thumb)
Graphical :
过 => 丶, ㇆, ㇝, 𠂇, 亅, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Guo4 - surname Guo
  2. guo4 - (experienced action marker)/to cross/to go over/to pass (time)/to celebrate (a holiday)/to live/to get along/excessively/too-

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 过 (guo4): The component 辶 is pronounced as 'chuo4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

不过 (不過)
超过 (超過)
过 (過)
过去 (過去)
过年 (過年)

Medium Frequency

太过 (太過)
度过 (度過)
放过 (放過)
经过 (經過)
罪过 (罪過)
莫过于 (莫過於)
路过 (路過)
通过 (通過)
过来 (過來)
过分 (過分)
过客 (過客)
过度 (過度)
过往 (過往)
过敏 (過敏)
过于 (過於)
过瘾 (過癮)
过程 (過程)
过节 (過節)
过头 (過頭)
错过 (錯過)
难过 (難過)

Appears In:

过 also appears in:
挝

于

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Meta:

  1. 于 is the 40th most frequent character.
  2. 于 has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. 于 appears as a character in 98 words.
  4. 于 appears as a component in 14 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
于 => 干, 亅
Radical :
于 => 干 (dry), 亅 (hook)
Graphical :
于 => 一, 一, 丨, 亅

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yu2 - surname Yu
  2. yu2 - to go/to take/sentence-final interrogative particle/variant of 於|于[yu2]
  3. Yu2 - surname Yu
  4. yu2 - in/at/to/from/by/than/out of

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

于 
对于 (對於)
属于 (屬於)
于是 (於是)
终于 (終於)
关于 (關于)

Medium Frequency

不至于 (不至於)
以至于 (以至於)
低于 
来源于 (來源於)
出于 (出於)
勇于 (勇於)
善于 (善於)
在于 (在於)
基于 (基於)
大于 (大於)
急于 (急於)
敢于 (敢於)
有助于 (有助於)
源于 (源於)
由于 (由於)
相当于 (相當於)
等于 (等於)
至于 (至於)
莫过于 (莫過於)
处于 (處於)
过于 (過於)
鉴于 (鑒於)
高于 (高於)

Appears In:

于 also appears in:
宇吁迂盂芋圩竽纡盱邘穻訏趶釪
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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