HanziCraft - Information on 下,半,年

下
半
年

下

Previous (着)Next (自)

Meta:

下 is the 42nd most frequent character.
下 has 1 dictionary entry.
下 appears as a character in 255 words.
下 appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

下 => 一, 卜

Radical :

下 => 一 (one), 卜 (divination)

Graphical :

下 => 一, 丨, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

xia4 - down/downwards/below/lower/later/next (week etc)/second (of two parts)/to decline/to go down/to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)

Pronunciation Clues:

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

下载 (下載)

Medium Frequency

下来 (下來)

下车 (下車)

下辈子 (下輩子)

写下 (寫下)

接下来 (接下來)

楼下 (樓下)

当下 (當下)

许下 (許下)

这下 (這下)

乡下 (鄉下)

Appears In:

下 also appears in:

半

Previous (房)Next (节)

Meta:

半 is the 513th most frequent character.
半 has 1 dictionary entry.
半 appears as a character in 103 words.
半 appears as a component in 13 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

半 => No glyph available, 丷

Radical :

半 => 二 (two), 丨 (line), 丷 (eight/divide)

Graphical :

半 => 二, 丨, 丷

Pinyin & Meaning:

ban4 - half/semi-/incomplete/(after a number) and a half

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 半 (ban4): The component 丷 is pronounced as 'ba1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

半价 (半價)

半场 (半場)

半岛 (半島)

半决赛 (半決賽)

半辈子 (半輩子)

半点 (半點)

过半 (過半)

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半 also appears in:

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年

Previous (之)Next (过)

Meta:

年 is the 45th most frequent character.
年 has 2 dictionary entries.
年 appears as a character in 181 words.
年 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

年 => 𠂉, 㐄

Radical :

年 => 丿 (bend), 一 (one), 十 (ten), ㇗ (N/A), 丨 (line)

Graphical :

年 => 丿, 一, 一, 丨, ㇗, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

Nian2 - surname Nian
nian2 - year/CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues:

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

龙年 (龍年)

Medium Frequency

年夜饭 (年夜飯)

年会 (年會)

年纪 (年紀)

年级 (年級)

年终 (年終)

年华 (年華)

年货 (年貨)

年轻 (年輕)

年头 (年頭)

年龄 (年齡)

当年 (當年)

周年 (週年)

过年 (過年)

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.