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  1. 電 is the 230th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 189 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (rain), (sun/day), (line), (second)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dian4 - electric/electricity/electrical

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 電 (dian4): The component 电 is pronounced as 'dian4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
电信 (電信)
电影 (電影)
电脑 (電腦)
电视 (電視)
电视剧 (電視劇)
电话 (電話)

Medium Frequency

来电 (來電)
供电 (供電)
停电 (停電)
充电 (充電)
充电器 (充電器)
家电 (家電)
广电 (廣電)
手电筒 (手電筒)
放电 (放電)
断电 (斷電)
核电站 (核電站)
水电 (水電)
发电 (發電)
省电 (省電)
致电 (致電)
触电 (觸電)
贺电 (賀電)
闪电 (閃電)
电力 (電力)
电动 (電動)
电吹风 (電吹風)
电器 (電器)
电报 (電報)
电压 (電壓)
电子 (電子)
电子书 (電子書)
电工 (電工)
电影票 (電影票)
电影节 (電影節)
电影院 (電影院)
电梯 (電梯)
电气 (電氣)
电池 (電池)
电波 (電波)
电流 (電流)
电源 (電源)
电热毯 (電熱毯)
电灯 (電燈)
电灯泡 (電燈泡)
电瓶车 (電瓶車)
电眼 (電眼)
电磁 (電磁)
电网 (電網)
电线 (電線)
电线杆 (電線杆)
电线杆 (電線桿)
电脑网 (電腦網)
电台 (電臺)
电视机 (電視機)
电视台 (電視臺)
电话卡 (電話卡)
电话簿 (電話簿)
电路 (電路)
电车 (電車)
电量 (電量)
电锯 (電鋸)
电音 (電音)
电饭煲 (電飯煲)
电饭锅 (電飯鍋)
静电 (靜電)

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  1. 線 is the 430th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 170 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), (white), (water)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xian4 - thread/string/wire/line/CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

上线 (上線)
在线 (在線)
底线 (底線)
曲线 (曲線)
毛线 (毛線)
火线 (火線)
无线 (無線)
眼线 (眼線)
紫外线 (紫外線)
线 ()
线条 (線條)
视线 (視線)
路线 (路線)

Medium Frequency

下线 (下線)
中线 (中線)
主线 (主線)
五线谱 (五線譜)
占线 (佔線)
光线 (光線)
全线 (全線)
分界线 (分界線)
前线 (前線)
单行线 (單行線)
地平线 (地平線)
天线 (天線)
专线 (專線)
导火线 (導火線)
平行线 (平行線)
干线 (幹線)
弧线 (弧線)
战线 (戰線)
拆线 (拆線)
抛物线 (拋物線)
掉线 (掉線)
斑马线 (斑馬線)
断线 (斷線)
有线 (有線)
沿线 (沿線)
海岸线 (海岸線)
无线电 (無線電)
热线 (熱線)
牙线 (牙線)
牵线 (牽線)
环线 (環線)
生产线 (生產線)
界线 (界線)
直线 (直線)
眼线液 (眼線液)
短线 (短線)
穿针引线 (穿針引線)
米线 (米線)
红外线 (紅外線)
红线 (紅線)
丝线 (絲線)
线上 (線上)
线下 (線下)
线人 (線人)
线性 (線性)
线索 (線索)
线路 (線路)
航线 (航線)
起跑线 (起跑線)
路线图 (路線圖)
连线 (連線)
针线 (針線)
长线 (長線)
防线 (防線)
阵线 (陣線)
离线 (離線)
电源线 (電源線)
电线 (電線)
电线杆 (電線杆)
电线杆 (電線桿)
电话线 (電話線)

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Meta:

  1. 桿 is the 2008th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 22 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (sun/day), (dry)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gan3 - stick/pole/lever/classifier for long objects such as guns

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 桿 (gan3): The component 旱 is pronounced as 'han4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 桿 (gan3): The component 干 is pronounced as 'gan1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 桿 (gan3): The component 干 is pronounced as 'gan4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
铁杆 (鐵桿)
电线杆 (電線桿)

Medium Frequency

套马杆 (套馬桿)
推杆 (推桿)
挥杆 (揮桿)
摇杆 (搖桿)
杆子 (桿子)
杆秤 (桿秤)
杆菌 (桿菌)
枪杆子 (槍桿子)
杠杆 (槓桿)
笔杆 (筆桿)
肉毒杆菌 (肉毒桿菌)
电杆 (電桿)
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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