1. 低
  2. 于

低

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Meta:

  1. 低 is the 592nd most frequent character.
  2. 低 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 低 appears as a character in 60 words.
  4. 低 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
低 => 亻, 氐
Radical :
低 => 亻 (human), 氏 (clan), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
低 => ㇒, 丨, ㇒, ㇗, ㇂, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. di1 - low/beneath/to lower (one's head)/to let droop/to hang down/to incline

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 氐 is pronounced as 'di1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 氐 is pronounced as 'di3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 氏 is pronounced as 'shi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 氏 is pronounced as 'zhi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 低 (di1): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'dian3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

低 
低调 (低調)

Medium Frequency

低下 
低于 
低估 
低俗 
低价 (低價)
低沉 
低温 (低溫)
低潮 
低烧 (低燒)
低级 (低級)
低声 (低聲)
低脂 
低落 
低谷 
低迷 
低音 
低头 (低頭)
放低 
贬低 (貶低)
降低 
高低 

于

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Meta:

  1. 于 is the 40th most frequent character.
  2. 于 has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. 于 appears as a character in 98 words.
  4. 于 appears as a component in 14 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
于 => 干, 亅
Radical :
于 => 干 (dry), 亅 (hook)
Graphical :
于 => 一, 一, 丨, 亅

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yu2 - surname Yu
  2. yu2 - to go/to take/sentence-final interrogative particle/variant of 於|于[yu2]
  3. Yu2 - surname Yu
  4. yu2 - in/at/to/from/by/than/out of

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

于 
对于 (對於)
属于 (屬於)
于是 (於是)
终于 (終於)
关于 (關于)

Medium Frequency

不至于 (不至於)
以至于 (以至於)
低于 
来源于 (來源於)
出于 (出於)
勇于 (勇於)
善于 (善於)
在于 (在於)
基于 (基於)
大于 (大於)
急于 (急於)
敢于 (敢於)
有助于 (有助於)
源于 (源於)
由于 (由於)
相当于 (相當於)
等于 (等於)
至于 (至於)
莫过于 (莫過於)
处于 (處於)
过于 (過於)
鉴于 (鑒於)
高于 (高於)

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于 also appears in:
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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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