Meta:

  1. 讳 is the 2906th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (speech), (tanned leather)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hui4 - to avoid mentioning/taboo word/name of deceased emperor or superior

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

忌讳 (忌諱)

Medium Frequency

直言不讳 (直言不諱)
讳莫如深 (諱莫如深)
避讳 (避諱)

#Back to top

Meta:

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

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (sun/day), (big)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

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)

#Back to top

Meta:

  1. 如 is the 67th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 129 words.
  4. appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (woman), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ru2 - as/as if/such as

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 如 (ru2): The component 女 is pronounced as 'ru3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
如何 
如果 
如此 

Medium Frequency

一如既往 
不如 
例如 
假如 
如下 
如今 
如来 (如來)
如同 
如意 
如愿 (如願)
比如 
犹如 (猶如)
万事如意 (萬事如意)

Appears In:

also appears in:

#Back to top

Meta:

  1. 深 is the 401st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 83 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (net), (tree)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shen1 - close/deep/late/profound/dark (of color, water etc)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 深 (shen1): The component 罙 is pronounced as 'shen1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 深 (shen1): The component 氵 is pronounced as 'shui3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
深圳 
深夜 
深深 

Medium Frequency

加深 
印象深刻 
深入 
深切 
深刻 
深厚 
深圳市 
深层 (深層)
深山 
深度 
深思 
深情 
深爱 (深愛)
深沉 
深海 
深渊 (深淵)
深色 
深处 (深處)
深邃 
资深 (資深)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.