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  1. 鱼 is the 850th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 124 words.
  4. appears as a component in 226 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (fish)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yu2 - surname Yu
  2. yu2 - fish/CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 鱼 (yu2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 鱼 (yu2): The component 鱼 is pronounced as 'yu2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

捕鱼 (捕魚)
 ()

Medium Frequency

三文鱼 (三文魚)
人鱼 (人魚)
大鱼大肉 (大魚大肉)
带鱼 (帶魚)
打鱼 (打魚)
沉鱼落雁 (沉魚落雁)
沙丁鱼 (沙丁魚)
炒鱿鱼 (炒魷魚)
章鱼 (章魚)
金枪鱼 (金槍魚)
金鱼 (金魚)
钓鱼 (釣魚)
钓鱼岛 (釣魚島)
飞鱼 (飛魚)
鱼丸 (魚丸)
鱼子 (魚子)
鱼尾 (魚尾)
鱼尾纹 (魚尾紋)
鱼片 (魚片)
鱼种 (魚種)
鱼米之乡 (魚米之鄉)
鱼缸 (魚缸)
鱼翅 (魚翅)
鱼肝油 (魚肝油)
鱼雷 (魚雷)
鱼头 (魚頭)
鱼类 (魚類)
鱼饵 (魚餌)
鱼鳞 (魚鱗)
鱿鱼 (魷魚)
鲍鱼 (鮑魚)
鲑鱼 (鮭魚)
鲤鱼 (鯉魚)
鲨鱼 (鯊魚)
鲭鱼 (鯖魚)
鲸鱼 (鯨魚)
鲶鱼 (鯰魚)
鲫鱼 (鯽魚)
鳗鱼 (鰻魚)
鳕鱼 (鱈魚)
鳄鱼 (鱷魚)
鲈鱼 (鱸魚)
咸鱼 (鹹魚)
黄花鱼 (黃花魚)
黄鱼 (黃魚)

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  1. 米 is the 575th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 97 words.
  4. appears as a component in 158 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (rice)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Mi3 - surname Mi
  2. mi3 - rice/CL:粒[li4]/meter (classifier)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 米 (mi3): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 米 (mi3): The component 米 is pronounced as 'mi3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
虾米 (蝦米)

Medium Frequency

厘米 
大米 
小米 
平方米 
平米 
提拉米苏 (提拉米蘇)
柴米油盐 (柴米油鹽)
毫米 
爆米花 
玉米 
米粉 
米粒 
米粥 
米线 (米線)
米兰 (米蘭)
米饭 (米飯)
糙米 
糯米 
糯米粉 
美索不达米亚 (美索不達米亞)
花生米 
薏米 
西米 

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Meta:

  1. 之 is the 44th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 173 words.
  4. appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> 𪜋,
Radical :
=> (jade), (dot), (spear), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhi1 - (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的)/him/her/it

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 之 (zhi1): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
之前 
之后 (之後)

Medium Frequency

一臂之力 
三分之一 
不败之地 (不敗之地)
久而久之 
之一 
之上 
之下 
之中 
之内 (之內)
之外 
之所以 
之间 (之間)
之际 (之際)
之类 (之類)
持之以恒 (持之以恆)
挥之不去 (揮之不去)
总之 (總之)

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Meta:

  1. 乡 is the 920th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available, 丿
Radical :
=> No glyph available, 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
=> , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xiang1 - country or countryside/native place/home village or town/township (PRC administrative unit)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

他乡 (他鄉)
家乡 (家鄉)
故乡 (故鄉)
异乡 (異鄉)
老乡 (老鄉)
返乡 (返鄉)
 ()
乡下 (鄉下)
乡村 (鄉村)
乡里 (鄉里)

Medium Frequency

下乡 (下鄉)
入乡随俗 (入鄉隨俗)
同乡 (同鄉)
城乡 (城鄉)
梦乡 (夢鄉)
宁乡 (寧鄉)
思乡 (思鄉)
新乡 (新鄉)
桐乡 (桐鄉)
桐乡市 (桐鄉市)
背井离乡 (背井離鄉)
萍乡 (萍鄉)
衣锦还乡 (衣錦還鄉)
西乡 (西鄉)
还乡 (還鄉)
乡下人 (鄉下人)
乡人 (鄉人)
乡土 (鄉土)
乡巴佬 (鄉巴佬)
乡情 (鄉情)
乡愁 (鄉愁)
乡亲 (鄉親)
乡镇 (鄉鎮)
乡长 (鄉長)
乡间 (鄉間)
乡音 (鄉音)
鱼米之乡 (魚米之鄉)

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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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