HanziCraft - Information on 下,架

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下

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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)

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下 also appears in:

架

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架 is the 844th most frequent character.
架 has 1 dictionary entry.
架 appears as a character in 50 words.
架 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

架 => 加, 木

Radical :

架 => 力 (power/force), 口 (mouth), 木 (tree)

Graphical :

架 => ㇆, 丿, 口, 一, 丨, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

jia4 - to support/frame/rack/framework/classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 架 (jia4): The component 加 is pronounced as 'jia1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

书架 (書架)

架势 (架勢)

架构 (架構)

绑架 (綁架)

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.