1. 切
  2. 磋

切

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  1. 切 is the 337th most frequent character.
  2. 切 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 切 appears as a character in 64 words.
  4. 切 appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
切 => 七, 刀
Radical :
切 => 乚 (second), 一 (one), 刀 (knife)
Graphical :
切 => 乚, 一, ㇆, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qie1 - to cut/to slice/tangent (math)
  2. qie4 - definitely/absolutely (not)/(scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right./Tut!/to grind/close to/eager/to correspond to/see also 反切[fan3 qie4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 切 (qie1): The component 七 is pronounced as 'qi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 切 (qie4): The component 七 is pronounced as 'qi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一切 
切换 (切換)

Medium Frequency

切 
切切 
切勿 
切块 (切塊)
切忌 
切成 
切片 
切碎 
切磋 
切记 (切記)
密切 
急切 
真切 
亲切 (親切)
迫切 

Appears In:

切 also appears in:
彻窃砌沏袃

磋

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  1. 磋 is the 3255th most frequent character.
  2. 磋 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 磋 appears as a character in 2 words.
  4. 磋 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
磋 => 石, 差
Radical :
磋 => 石 (stone), 羊 (sheep), 工 (work)
Graphical :
磋 => 一, 丿, 口, 一, 二, 丨, 丷, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cuo1 - deliberate/to polish

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 磋 (cuo1): The component 差 is pronounced as 'ci1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

切磋 
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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