1. 裁
  2. 判

裁

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  1. 裁 is the 1201st most frequent character.
  2. 裁 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 裁 appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. 裁 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
裁 => 𢦏, 衣
Radical :
裁 => 土 (earth), 戈 (spear), 衣 (clothes)
Graphical :
裁 => 一, 丨, 一, 戈, 一, 丶, ㇒, ㇗, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cai2 - to cut out (as a dress)/to cut/to trim/to reduce/to diminish/to cut back (e.g. on staff)/decision/judgment

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

剪裁 
总裁 (總裁)
裁判 

Medium Frequency

别出心裁 (別出心裁)
制裁 
副总裁 (副總裁)
独裁 (獨裁)
独裁者 (獨裁者)
裁剪 
裁员 (裁員)
裁定 
裁决 (裁決)
裁缝 (裁縫)

判

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Meta:

  1. 判 is the 718th most frequent character.
  2. 判 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 判 appears as a character in 29 words.
  4. 判 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
判 => 半, 刂
Radical :
判 => 二 (two), 丨 (line), 丷 (eight/divide), 刂 (knife)
Graphical :
判 => 二, 丨, 丷, 亅, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. pan4 - to judge/to sentence/to discriminate/to discern/obviously (different)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 判 (pan4): The component 半 is pronounced as 'ban4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

判 
判断 (判斷)
裁判 

Medium Frequency

判刑 
判官 
判定 
判断力 (判斷力)
判决 (判決)
判处 (判處)
宣判 
审判 (審判)
批判 
评判 (評判)
谈判 (談判)
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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