Meta:

  1. 佛 is the 770th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 57 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (bow), No glyph available
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Fo2 - Buddha/Buddhism
  2. fu2 - seemingly

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 佛 (fu2): The component 弗 is pronounced as 'fu2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

仿佛 (仿彿)
 
佛山 
阿弥陀佛 (阿彌陀佛)

Medium Frequency

佛像 
佛光 
佛塔 
佛学 (佛學)
佛山市 
佛性 
佛教 
佛法 
佛爷 (佛爺)
佛祖 
佛经 (佛經)
佛罗伦萨 (佛羅倫薩)
佛语 (佛語)
佛跳墙 (佛跳牆)
佛陀 
信佛 
哈佛 
念佛 
抱佛脚 (抱佛腳)
拜佛 
活佛 
老佛爷 (老佛爺)
雪佛兰 (雪佛蘭)

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Meta:

  1. 塔 is the 1028th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 70 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (earth), (grass), (human), (one), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ta3 - pagoda/tower/minaret/stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo)/CL:座[zuo4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 塔 (ta3): The component 荅 is pronounced as 'da2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 塔 (ta3): The component 土 is pronounced as 'tu3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
金字塔 
铁塔 (鐵塔)

Medium Frequency

佛塔 
卡塔尔 (卡塔爾)
古塔 
塔利班 
塔吊 
塔城 
塔尖 
塔楼 (塔樓)
塔罗 (塔羅)
大雁塔 
娜塔莉 
宝塔 (寶塔)
斜塔 
桑塔纳 (桑塔納)
炮塔 
灯塔 (燈塔)
聚沙成塔 
蛋塔 
象牙塔 
贝塔 (貝塔)
雁塔 
雷峰塔 
电视塔 (電視塔)
高塔 
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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