Meta:

  1. 選 is the 499th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 70 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (walk), No glyph available, (grass), (one), (eight/divide)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xuan3 - to choose/to pick/to select/to elect

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 選 (xuan3): The component 巽 is pronounced as 'xun4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
选择 (選擇)
选项 (選項)

Medium Frequency

人选 (人選)
入选 (入選)
大选 (大選)
挑选 (挑選)
海选 (海選)
当选 (當選)
票选 (票選)
竞选 (競選)
筛选 (篩選)
精选 (精選)
评选 (評選)
选出 (選出)
选手 (選手)
选用 (選用)
选票 (選票)
选秀 (選秀)
选举 (選舉)

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Meta:

  1. 舉 is the 586th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 63 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (mortar), No glyph available, (line), (one), (eight/divide), (two), (line)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ju3 - to lift/to hold up/to cite/to enumerate/to act/to raise/to choose/to elect

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 舉 (ju3): The component 與 is pronounced as 'yu2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 舉 (ju3): The component 與 is pronounced as 'yu3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 舉 (ju3): The component 與 is pronounced as 'yu4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 舉 (ju3): The component 臼 is pronounced as 'jiu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 舉 (ju3): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一举 (一舉)
举手 (舉手)
举行 (舉行)
举办 (舉辦)
选举 (選舉)

Medium Frequency

一举一动 (一舉一動)
创举 (創舉)
壮举 (壯舉)
 ()
举例 (舉例)
举动 (舉動)
举国 (舉國)
举报 (舉報)
举手投足 (舉手投足)
举措 (舉措)
举杯 (舉杯)
举棋不定 (舉棋不定)
举止 (舉止)
举起 (舉起)
轻而易举 (輕而易舉)
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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