1. 住
  2. 宿

住

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  1. 住 is the 309th most frequent character.
  2. 住 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 住 appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. 住 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
住 => 亻, 主
Radical :
住 => 亻 (human), 王 (jade), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
住 => ㇒, 丨, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - to live/to dwell/to stay/to reside/to stop/(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 住 (zhu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

住 

Medium Frequency

住宅 
住房 
住院 
入住 
居住 
抓住 
挂住 (掛住)
握住 
留住 
记住 (記住)

宿

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Meta:

  1. 宿 is the 1750th most frequent character.
  2. 宿 has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. 宿 appears as a character in 41 words.
  4. 宿 appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
宿 => 宀, 佰
Radical :
宿 => 宀 (roof), 亻 (human), 一 (one), 白 (white)
Graphical :
宿 => 冖, 丶, ㇒, 丨, 一, 口, 一, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Su4 - surname Su
  2. su4 - lodge for the night/old/former
  3. xiu3 - night/classifier for nights
  4. xiu4 - constellation

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

宿命 
宿舍 

Medium Frequency

住宿 
借宿 
宿 
宿醉 
归宿 (歸宿)
露宿 

Appears In:

宿 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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