Meta:

  1. 借 is the 982nd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 50 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (grass), (one), (sun/day)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jie4 - to lend/to borrow/by means of/to take (an opportunity)
  2. jie4 - variant of 借[jie4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
借口 

Medium Frequency

借刀杀人 (借刀殺人)
借助 
借机 (借機)
借用 
借给 (借給)
借记卡 (借記卡)
借贷 (借貸)
借鉴 (借鑒)
凭借 (憑借)

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Meta:

  1. 刀 is the 1065th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 64 words.
  4. appears as a component in 392 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , 丿
Radical :
=> (knife)
Graphical :
=> , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Dao1 - surname Dao
  2. dao1 - knife/blade/single-edged sword/cutlass/CL:把[ba3]/classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 刀 (dao1): The component 刀 is pronounced as 'dao1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
菜刀 

Medium Frequency

借刀杀人 (借刀殺人)
两肋插刀 (兩肋插刀)
刀具 
刀子 
刀郎 
刀锋 (刀鋒)
剃须刀 (剃鬚刀)
剪刀 
大刀 
小刀 
螺丝刀 (螺絲刀)
军刀 (軍刀)
镰刀 (鐮刀)
开刀 (開刀)

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Meta:

  1. 杀 is the 587th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 73 words.
  4. appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (N/A), (ten), (small)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sha1 - to kill/to murder/to fight/to weaken or reduce/to smart (topolect)/to counteract/(used after a verb) extremely

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 杀 (sha1): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
杀人 (殺人)
杀戮 (殺戮)
杀手 (殺手)
秒杀 (秒殺)
自杀 (自殺)
谋杀案 (謀殺案)

Medium Frequency

借刀杀人 (借刀殺人)
封杀 (封殺)
屠杀 (屠殺)
厮杀 (廝殺)
扼杀 (扼殺)
抹杀 (抹殺)
搏杀 (搏殺)
暗杀 (暗殺)
枪杀 (槍殺)
残杀 (殘殺)
杀人犯 (殺人犯)
杀伤力 (殺傷力)
杀价 (殺價)
杀害 (殺害)
杀掉 (殺掉)
杀敌 (殺敵)
杀死 (殺死)
杀气 (殺氣)
杀生 (殺生)
杀菌 (殺菌)
杀菌剂 (殺菌劑)
杀青 (殺青)
虐杀 (虐殺)
误杀 (誤殺)
谋杀 (謀殺)
追杀 (追殺)

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Meta:

  1. 人 is the 7th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 663 words.
  4. appears as a component in 942 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=>
Radical :
=> (human)
Graphical :
=>

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ren2 - man/person/people/CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 人 (ren2): The component 人 is pronounced as 'ren2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
人生 
别人 (別人)
女人 
男人 

Medium Frequency

一鸣惊人 (一鳴驚人)
不为人知 (不為人知)
世人 
丢人 (丟人)
中国人 (中國人)
主人 
主持人 
乱世佳人 (亂世佳人)
人事 
人人 
人们 (人們)
人儿 (人兒)
人力 
人参 (人參)
人口 
人品 
人员 (人員)
人均 
人士 
人大 
人家 
人山人海 
人工 
人心 
人性 
人情 
人才 
人数 (人數)
人文 
人格 
人次 
人民 
人民币 (人民幣)
人气 (人氣)
人海 
人为 (人為)
人物 
人缘 (人緣)
人群 
人脉 (人脈)
人身 
人造 
人间 (人間)
人际 (人際)
人类 (人類)
人体 (人體)
他人 
代言人 
佳人 
个人 (個人)
做人 
传人 (傳人)
凯尔特人 (凱爾特人)
创始人 (創始人)
动人 (動人)
友人 
名人 
商人 
国人 (國人)
外人 
外国人 (外國人)
外星人 
大人 
夫人 
嫁人 
客人 
家人 
富人 
工人 
巨人 
年轻人 (年輕人)
待人 
怪人 
情人 
情人节 (情人節)
爱人 (愛人)
感人 
懒人 (懶人)
恋人 (戀人)
成人 
敌人 (敵人)
新人 
旁人 
日本人 
有情人 
有钱人 (有錢人)
本人 
某人 
机器人 (機器人)
死人 
杀人 (殺人)
熟人 
猎人 (獵人)
病人 
众人 (眾人)
私人 
纳税人 (納稅人)
骂人 (罵人)
美人 
美人计 (美人計)
美国人 (美國人)
老人 
老人家 
老年人 
自欺欺人 
华人 (華人)
艺人 (藝人)
行人 
亲人 (親人)
诗人 (詩人)
负责人 (負責人)
贵人 (貴人)
贱人 (賤人)
走人 
超人 
路人 
迷人 
达人 (達人)
陌生人 
雪人 
领导人 (領導人)
香港人 
骗人 (騙人)
惊人 (驚人)
黑人 

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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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