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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. 客 is the 583rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 105 words.
  4. appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (roof), (go), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ke4 - customer/visitor/guest

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 客 (ke4): The component 各 is pronounced as 'ge4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 客 (ke4): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

客户 (客戶)
客户端 (客戶端)
微博客 

Medium Frequency

乘客 
侠客 (俠客)
做客 
剑客 (劍客)
博客 
 
客人 
客场 (客場)
客厅 (客廳)
客服 
客栈 (客棧)
客气 (客氣)
客观 (客觀)
客车 (客車)
常客 
必胜客 (必勝客)
旅客 
请客 (請客)
游客 (遊客)
过客 (過客)
顾客 (顧客)
黑客 

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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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