1. 蕃
  2. 薯

蕃

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  1. 蕃 is the 3638th most frequent character.
  2. 蕃 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 蕃 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 蕃 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
蕃 => 艹, 番
Radical :
蕃 => 艹 (grass), 釆 (distinguish/choose), 田 (field)
Graphical :
蕃 => 艹, ㇒, 一, 丨, 八, 丷, 冂, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bo1 - see 吐蕃 Tubo, old name for Tibet/the Tibetan Tubo dynasty 7th-11th century AD
  2. fan2 - luxuriant/flourishing/to reproduce/to proliferate

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 蕃 (bo1): The component 釆 is pronounced as 'bian4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 蕃 (fan2): The component 番 is pronounced as 'fan1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

蕃 
蕃茄 
蕃薯 

薯

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  1. 薯 is the 3357th most frequent character.
  2. 薯 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 薯 appears as a character in 12 words.
  4. 薯 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
薯 => 艹, 署
Radical :
薯 => 艹 (grass), 罒 (net), 耂 (old), 日 (sun/day)
Graphical :
薯 => 艹, 口, 丨, 耂, 口, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shu3 - potato/yam

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 薯 (shu3): The component 署 is pronounced as 'shu3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

红薯 (紅薯)
薯条 (薯條)
薯片 

Medium Frequency

番薯 
蕃薯 
马铃薯 (馬鈴薯)
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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