1. 俯
  2. 卧
  3. 撑

俯

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  1. 俯 is the 2256th most frequent character.
  2. 俯 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 俯 appears as a character in 11 words.
  4. 俯 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
俯 => 亻, 府
Radical :
俯 => 亻 (human), 广 (house on cliff), 亻 (human), 寸 (thumb)
Graphical :
俯 => ㇒, 丨, 厂, 丶, ㇒, 丨, 𠂇, 亅, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fu3 - to look down/to stoop

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 俯 (fu3): The component 府 is pronounced as 'fu3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

俯瞰 
俯卧撑 (俯臥撐)
俯视 (俯視)

Medium Frequency

俯仰 
俯卧 (俯臥)
俯身 
俯首 
俯首称臣 (俯首稱臣)

卧

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  1. 卧 is the 1941st most frequent character.
  2. 卧 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 卧 appears as a character in 29 words.
  4. 卧 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
卧 => 臣, 卜
Radical :
卧 => 臣 (minister/official), 卜 (divination)
Graphical :
卧 => 一, ㇗, 丨, 匚, 丨, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. wo4 - to lie/to crouch

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 卧 (wo4): The component 卜 is pronounced as 'bo5'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

卧室 (臥室)
卧底 (臥底)
卧虎 (臥虎)

Medium Frequency

仰卧 (仰臥)
俯卧撑 (俯臥撐)
侧卧 (側臥)
硬卧 (硬臥)
卧倒 (臥倒)
卧床 (臥床)
卧虎藏龙 (臥虎藏龍)
卧铺 (臥鋪)
卧龙 (臥龍)
软卧 (軟臥)

撑

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  1. 撑 is the 2178th most frequent character.
  2. 撑 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 撑 appears as a character in 7 words.
  4. 撑 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
撑 => 扌, 掌
Radical :
撑 => 扌 (hand), ⺌ (small), 冖 (cover), 口 (mouth), 手 (hand)
Graphical :
撑 => 亅, 二, 丨, 丷, 冖, 口, ㇒, 亅, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cheng1 - to support/to prop up/to push or move with a pole/to maintain/to open or unfurl/to fill to bursting point/brace/stay/support

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

撑 (撐)

Medium Frequency

俯卧撑 (俯臥撐)
支撑 (支撐)
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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