1. 裁
  2. 縫

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)

縫

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  1. 縫 is the 1849th most frequent character.
  2. 縫 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 縫 appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. 縫 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
縫 => 糹, 逢
Radical :
縫 => 糹 (silk), 辶 (walk), 夂 (go), 一 (one), 二 (two), 丨 (line)
Graphical :
縫 => ㇛, 丶, 丶, 丶, ㇆, ㇝, ㇇, ㇏, ㇒, 一, 二, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. feng2 - to sew/to stitch
  2. feng4 - seam/crack/narrow slit/CL:道[dao4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 縫 (feng2): The component 逢 is pronounced as 'feng2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 縫 (feng2): The component 糹 is pronounced as 'fill'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 縫 (feng4): The component 逢 is pronounced as 'feng2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 縫 (feng4): The component 糹 is pronounced as 'fill'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

缝 (縫)
缝隙 (縫隙)
裁缝 (裁縫)
裂缝 (裂縫)

Medium Frequency

夹缝 (夾縫)
无缝 (無縫)
牙缝 (牙縫)
绗缝 (絎縫)
缝合 (縫合)
缝纫 (縫紉)
缝纫机 (縫紉機)
缝线 (縫線)
缝补 (縫補)
缝制 (縫製)
缝针 (縫針)
见缝插针 (見縫插針)
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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