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  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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  1. 氧 is the 1860th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 34 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (steam/breath), (sheep)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yang3 - oxygen (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 氧 (yang3): The component 羊 is pronounced as 'yang2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

二氧化碳 
氧化 
氧气 (氧氣)
缺氧 

Medium Frequency

一氧化氮 
一氧化碳 
二氧化硅 
二氧化硫 
吸氧 
抗氧化剂 (抗氧化劑)
氧化物 
氧化钙 (氧化鈣)
无氧 (無氧)
环氧树脂 (環氧樹脂)
臭氧 
臭氧层 (臭氧層)
双氧水 (雙氧水)

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  1. 化 is the 178th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 299 words.
  4. appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (spoon)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hua1 - variant of 花
  2. hua4 - to make into/to change into/-ization/to ... -ize/to transform/abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

化妆 (化妝)
化妆品 (化妝品)
化学 (化學)
化解 
化身 
孵化 
强化 (強化)
文化 
消化 
美化 
变化 (變化)

Medium Frequency

一体化 (一體化)
中石化 
二氧化硅 
二氧化碳 
信息化 
个性化 (個性化)
催化剂 (催化劑)
僵化 
优化 (優化)
光天化日 
全球化 
出神入化 
分化 
 
化作 
化合物 
化州 
化工 
化痰 
化疗 (化療)
化石 
化纤 (化纖)
化肥 
化验 (化驗)
千变万化 (千變萬化)
同化 
商业化 (商業化)
国际化 (國際化)
城市化 
多元化 
多样化 (多樣化)
奉化 
女性化 
工业化 (工業化)
市场化 (市場化)
幻化 
从化 (從化)
情绪化 (情緒化)
恶化 (惡化)
感化 
怀化 (懷化)
戏剧化 (戲劇化)
抗氧化剂 (抗氧化劑)
数字化 (數字化)
格式化 
标准化 (標準化)
机械化 (機械化)
氧化 
消化不良 
消化道 
液化 
淡化 
净化 (淨化)
深化 
溶化 
演化 
汉化 (漢化)
潜移默化 (潛移默化)
火化 
炼化 (煉化)
现代化 (現代化)
理想化 
生化 
石化 
硬化 
社会化 (社會化)
简化 (簡化)
简单化 (簡單化)
绿化 (綠化)
老化 
老龄化 (老齡化)
肝硬化 
腐化 
自动化 (自動化)
融化 
复杂化 (複雜化)
软化 (軟化)
转化 (轉化)
退化 
造化 
进化 (進化)
进化论 (進化論)
量化 
风化 (風化)

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Meta:

  1. 碳 is the 2734th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 12 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (stone), (mountain), 𠂇 (left hand), (fire)
Graphical :
=> , 丿, , , , 𠂇, 丿, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tan4 - carbon (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 碳 (tan4): The component 炭 is pronounced as 'tan4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 碳 (tan4): The component 石 is pronounced as 'dan4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 碳 (tan4): The component 山 is pronounced as 'shan1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
碳酸 

Medium Frequency

一氧化碳 
二氧化碳 
碳酸钠 (碳酸鈉)
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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