1. 起
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起

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  1. 起 is the 75th most frequent character.
  2. 起 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 起 appears as a character in 140 words.
  4. 起 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
起 => 走, 己
Radical :
起 => 走 (run), 己 (oneself)
Graphical :
起 => 一, 丨, 一, 龰, 匚, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qi3 - to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (action)/to draft/to establish/to get (from a depot or counter)/verb suffix, to start/(before place or time) starting from/classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance/classifier for groups: batch, group

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 起 (qi3): The component 己 is pronounced as 'ji3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一起 
发起 (發起)
起 
起来 (起來)
起床 

Medium Frequency

了不起 
升起 
在一起 
对不起 (對不起)
引起 
想起 
拿起 
提起 
早起 
比起 
起码 (起碼)
起身 
起飞 (起飛)
起点 (起點)

码

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Meta:

  1. 码 is the 1343rd most frequent character.
  2. 码 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 码 appears as a character in 37 words.
  4. 码 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
码 => 石, 马
Radical :
码 => 石 (stone), 马 (horse)
Graphical :
码 => 一, 丿, 口, ㇕, ㇉, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ma3 - weight/number/code/to pile/to stack/classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 码 (ma3): The component 马 is pronounced as 'ma3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

密码 (密碼)
数码 (數碼)
码 (碼)
码头 (碼頭)
筹码 (籌碼)
号码 (號碼)
起码 (起碼)

Medium Frequency

乱码 (亂碼)
代码 (代碼)
尺码 (尺碼)
条码 (條碼)
源代码 (源代碼)
码字 (碼字)
编码 (編碼)
解码 (解碼)
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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