Meta:

  1. 一 is the 2nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 433 words.
  4. appears as a component in 68 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=>
Radical :
=> (one)
Graphical :
=>

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yi1 - one/1/single/a (article)/as soon as/entire/whole/all/throughout/"one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)

Pronunciation Clues:

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

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
一下 
一起 

Medium Frequency

一一 
一下子 
一些 
一切 
一半 
一同 
一呼百应 (一呼百應)
一大早 
一如既往 
一定 
一手 
一旦 
一早 
一时 (一時)
一会 (一會)
一会儿 (一會兒)
一月 
一样 (一樣)
一生 
一直 
一举 (一舉)
一般 
一路 
一辈子 (一輩子)
一边 (一邊)
一点 (一點)
一点点 (一點點)
之一 
初一 
唯一 
在一起 
第一 
周一 (週一)

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Meta:

  1. 共 is the 330th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 52 words.
  4. appears as a component in 17 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (one), (eight/divide)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gong4 - common/general/to share/together/total/altogether/abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 共 (gong4): The component 龷 is pronounced as 'gong4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
共同 

Medium Frequency

一共 
中共 
公共 
共事 
共享 
共同点 (共同點)
共和国 (共和國)
共存 
共振 
共产主义 (共產主義)
共产党 (共產黨)
共处 (共處)
共计 (共計)
共识 (共識)
共鸣 (共鳴)
总共 (總共)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.