1. 颜
  2. 真
  3. 卿

颜

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  1. 颜 is the 1543rd most frequent character.
  2. 颜 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 颜 appears as a character in 22 words.
  4. 颜 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
颜 => 彦, 页
Radical :
颜 => 立 (stand erect), 厂 (cliff), 彡 (bristle/beard), 页 (leaf)
Graphical :
颜 => 一, 丶, 丷, 一, 厂, 彡, 一, 丿, 冂, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yan2 - surname Yan
  2. yan2 - color/face/countenance
  3. yan2 - Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yan2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 颜 (yan2): The component 彦 is pronounced as 'yan4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 颜 (yan2): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 颜 (yan2): The component 彡 is pronounced as 'shan1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 颜 (yan2): The component 页 is pronounced as 'ye4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

颜 (顏)
颜色 (顏色)

Medium Frequency

五颜六色 (五顏六色)
容颜 (容顏)
汗颜 (汗顏)
红颜 (紅顏)
素颜 (素顏)
颜料 (顏料)
颜面 (顏面)

真

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  1. 真 is the 204th most frequent character.
  2. 真 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 真 appears as a character in 84 words.
  4. 真 appears as a component in 15 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
真 => 十, 具
Radical :
真 => 十 (ten), 目 (eye), 一 (one), 八 (eight/divide)
Graphical :
真 => 一, 丨, 口, 二, 一, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhen1 - really/truly/indeed/real/true/genuine

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

真 
真心 

Medium Frequency

天真 
写真 (寫真)
成真 
真实 (真實)
真情 
真爱 (真愛)
真正 
真理 
真相 
真真 
真诚 (真誠)
纯真 (純真)
认真 (認真)

Appears In:

真 also appears in:
镇慎填颠滇嗔缜稹阗瞋鎮禛齻顛蹎

卿

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  1. 卿 is the 2025th most frequent character.
  2. 卿 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 卿 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 卿 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
卿 => 卯, No glyph available
Radical :
卿 => 卯 (N/A), 丨 (line), 彐 (pig snout), 乚 (second), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
卿 => 卯, 丨, ㇕, 二, 乚, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qing1 - high ranking official (old)/term of endearment between spouses (old)/(from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old)/honorific (old)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

国务卿 (國務卿)
颜真卿 (顏真卿)

Medium Frequency

卿 
关汉卿 (關漢卿)
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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