1. 传
  2. 宗
  3. 接
  4. 代

传

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Meta:

  1. 传 is the 332nd most frequent character.
  2. 传 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 传 appears as a character in 124 words.
  4. 传 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
传 => 亻, 专
Radical :
传 => 亻 (human), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 龴 (N/A)
Graphical :
传 => ㇒, 丨, 二, 丨, 龴

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chuan2 - to pass on/to spread/to transmit/to infect/to transfer/to circulate/to conduct (electricity)
  2. zhuan4 - biography/historical narrative/commentaries/relay station

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 传 (chuan2): The component 专 is pronounced as 'zhuan1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 传 (zhuan4): The component 专 is pronounced as 'zhuan1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

上传 (上傳)
传 (傳)
传奇 (傳奇)
传统 (傳統)
传说 (傳說)

Medium Frequency

传人 (傳人)
传来 (傳來)
传出 (傳出)
传动 (傳動)
传单 (傳單)
传媒 (傳媒)
传情 (傳情)
传感器 (傳感器)
传承 (傳承)
传授 (傳授)
传播 (傳播)
传染 (傳染)
传染病 (傳染病)
传球 (傳球)
传给 (傳給)
传闻 (傳聞)
传声筒 (傳聲筒)
传言 (傳言)
传记 (傳記)
传输 (傳輸)
传送 (傳送)
传达 (傳達)
传递 (傳遞)
传销 (傳銷)
外传 (外傳)
宣传 (宣傳)
据传 (據傳)
正传 (正傳)
水浒传 (水滸傳)
流传 (流傳)
相传 (相傳)
自传 (自傳)
遗传 (遺傳)
阿甘正传 (阿甘正傳)

宗

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Meta:

  1. 宗 is the 726th most frequent character.
  2. 宗 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 宗 appears as a character in 41 words.
  4. 宗 appears as a component in 15 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
宗 => 宀, 示
Radical :
宗 => 宀 (roof), 示 (sign)
Graphical :
宗 => 冖, 丶, 二, 亅, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Zong1 - surname Zong
  2. zong1 - school/sect/purpose/model/ancestor/clan/to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work)/classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

宗师 (宗師)
正宗 

Medium Frequency

传宗接代 (傳宗接代)
大宗 
宗 
宗教 
宗旨 
广宗 (廣宗)
祖宗 
禅宗 (禪宗)

Appears In:

宗 also appears in:
综崇踪棕淙鬃粽琮綜鯮鶎腙萗誴骔

接

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Meta:

  1. 接 is the 247th most frequent character.
  2. 接 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 接 appears as a character in 90 words.
  4. 接 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
接 => 扌, 妾
Radical :
接 => 扌 (hand), 立 (stand erect), 女 (woman)
Graphical :
接 => 亅, 二, 一, 丶, 丷, 一, ㇛, 一, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jie1 - to receive/to answer (the phone)/to meet or welcome sb/to connect/to catch/to join/to extend/to take one's turn on duty/to take over for sb

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 接 (jie1): The component 妾 is pronounced as 'qie4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

接 
接受 
接着 (接著)
直接 
迎接 
链接 (鏈接)

Medium Frequency

拼接 
接下 
接下来 (接下來)
接到 
接口 
接吻 
接待 
接收 
接纳 (接納)
接听 (接聽)
接触 (接觸)
接近 
接送 
接通 
接连 (接連)
连接 (連接)

代

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Meta:

  1. 代 is the 174th most frequent character.
  2. 代 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 代 appears as a character in 118 words.
  4. 代 appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
代 => 亻, 弋
Radical :
代 => 亻 (human), 弋 (arrow)
Graphical :
代 => ㇒, 丨, 弋

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dai4 - to substitute/to act on behalf of others/to replace/generation/dynasty/age/period/(historical) era/(geological) eon

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

代 
代表 
古代 
年代 
时代 (時代)
现代 (現代)

Medium Frequency

世代 
交代 
代价 (代價)
代名词 (代名詞)
代替 
代沟 (代溝)
代理 
代码 (代碼)
代考 
代表团 (代表團)
代言 
代言人 
代谢 (代謝)
代购 (代購)
取代 
后代 (後代)
新生代 
新陈代谢 (新陳代謝)
替代 
朝代 
现代化 (現代化)
当代 (當代)
马尔代夫 (馬爾代夫)

Appears In:

代 also appears in:
袋贷黛岱玳貸鮘
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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