1. 初
  2. 衷

初

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Meta:

  1. 初 is the 666th most frequent character.
  2. 初 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 初 appears as a character in 40 words.
  4. 初 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
初 => 衤, 刀
Radical :
初 => 衤 (clothes), 刀 (knife)
Graphical :
初 => 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶, 戈, 丨, 冫, ㇆, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chu1 - at first/(at the) beginning/first/junior/basic

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

初 
初一 

Medium Frequency

初三 
初中 
初二 
初恋 (初戀)
初步 
初级 (初級)
年初 
最初 
当初 (當初)

衷

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Meta:

  1. 衷 is the 2152nd most frequent character.
  2. 衷 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 衷 appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. 衷 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
衷 => 衣, 中
Radical :
衷 => 衣 (clothes), 口 (mouth), 丨 (line)
Graphical :
衷 => 一, 丶, ㇒, ㇗, 冫, 口, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhong1 - inner feelings

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 衷 (zhong1): The component 中 is pronounced as 'zhong1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 衷 (zhong1): The component 中 is pronounced as 'zhong4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

衷心 

Medium Frequency

初衷 
无动于衷 (無動於衷)
热衷 (熱衷)
由衷 
苦衷 
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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