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  1. 刺 is the 1056th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (upside down box), (knife)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ci1 - whoosh (onomatopoeia)
  2. ci4 - thorn/sting/thrust/to prick/to pierce/to stab/to assassinate/to murder

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 刺 (ci1): The component 朿 is pronounced as 'ci4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 刺 (ci4): The component 朿 is pronounced as 'ci4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
刺激 
毒刺 

Medium Frequency

刺伤 (刺傷)
刺客 
刺激性 
刺痛 
刺眼 
刺绣 (刺繡)
刺耳 
刺猬 (刺蝟)
刺身 
刺青 
刺骨 
粉刺 
冲刺 (衝刺)
讽刺 (諷刺)
马刺 (馬刺)

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  1. 伤 is the 659th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 75 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (human), 丿 (bend), (one), (power/force)
Graphical :
=> , , 丿, , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shang1 - to injure/injury/wound

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
伤害 (傷害)
伤心 (傷心)
受伤 (受傷)
悲伤 (悲傷)
忧伤 (憂傷)

Medium Frequency

伤亡 (傷亡)
伤人 (傷人)
伤口 (傷口)
伤悲 (傷悲)
伤感 (傷感)
伤疤 (傷疤)
伤痕 (傷痕)
伤痕累累 (傷痕累累)
伤痛 (傷痛)
创伤 (創傷)
哀伤 (哀傷)
感伤 (感傷)
扭伤 (扭傷)
损伤 (損傷)
杀伤力 (殺傷力)
烫伤 (燙傷)
疗伤 (療傷)
神伤 (神傷)
遍体鳞伤 (遍體鱗傷)
重伤 (重傷)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.