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  1. 动 is the 73rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 229 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (two), (private), (power/force)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dong4 - to use/to act/to move/to change/abbr. for verb 動詞|动词[dong4 ci2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

主动 (主動)
 ()
动作 (動作)
动力 (動力)
动漫 (動漫)
动物 (動物)
心动 (心動)
感动 (感動)
活动 (活動)
激动 (激動)
移动 (移動)
自动 (自動)
行动 (行動)
冲动 (衝動)
运动 (運動)

Medium Frequency

一动不动 (一動不動)
一举一动 (一舉一動)
不动 (不動)
互动 (互動)
传动 (傳動)
出动 (出動)
动不动 (動不動)
动人 (動人)
动作片 (動作片)
动向 (動向)
动员 (動員)
动容 (動容)
动弹 (動彈)
动心 (動心)
动情 (動情)
动感 (動感)
动态 (動態)
动手 (動手)
动摇 (動搖)
动机 (動機)
动物园 (動物園)
动用 (動用)
动画 (動畫)
动画片 (動畫片)
动荡 (動盪)
动听 (動聽)
动脉 (動脈)
动脑 (動腦)
动脑筋 (動腦筋)
动词 (動詞)
动身 (動身)
动车 (動車)
动辄 (動輒)
动静 (動靜)
劳动 (勞動)
劳动力 (勞動力)
劳动者 (勞動者)
启动 (啟動)
好动 (好動)
带动 (帶動)
怦然心动 (怦然心動)
悸动 (悸動)
手动 (手動)
打动 (打動)
抖动 (抖動)
振动 (振動)
推动 (推動)
拨动 (撥動)
摆动 (擺動)
晃动 (晃動)
机动 (機動)
机动车 (機動車)
波动 (波動)
流动 (流動)
流动性 (流動性)
浮动 (浮動)
滑动 (滑動)
滚动 (滾動)
无动于衷 (無動於衷)
煽动 (煽動)
牵动 (牽動)
生动 (生動)
发动 (發動)
发动机 (發動機)
总动员 (總動員)
胎动 (胎動)
举动 (舉動)
蠕动 (蠕動)
被动 (被動)
触动 (觸動)
调动 (調動)
变动 (變動)
走动 (走動)
跳动 (跳動)
躁动 (躁動)
转动 (轉動)
轰动 (轟動)
运动员 (運動員)
运动会 (運動會)
运动鞋 (運動鞋)
开动 (開動)
电动 (電動)
震动 (震動)
灵动 (靈動)
骚动 (騷動)
驱动 (驅動)
惊天动地 (驚天動地)
惊心动魄 (驚心動魄)

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  1. 脉 is the 1592nd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 32 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (moon), (N/A), (N/A), No glyph available, (dot)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mai4 - arteries and veins/vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)
  2. mo4 - see 脈脈|脉脉[mo4 mo4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

人脉 (人脈)
动脉 (動脈)
山脉 (山脈)
静脉 (靜脈)
龙脉 (龍脈)

Medium Frequency

一脉相承 (一脈相承)
主动脉 (主動脈)
来龙去脉 (來龍去脈)
动脉硬化 (動脈硬化)
含情脉脉 (含情脈脈)
命脉 (命脈)
把脉 (把脈)
经脉 (經脈)
脉动 (脈動)
脉搏 (脈搏)
脉管 (脈管)
脉络 (脈絡)
脉脉 (脈脈)
脉冲 (脈衝)
号脉 (號脈)
血脉 (血脈)

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  1. 硬 is the 1168th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 44 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (stone), (one), (sun/day), (line), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , 丿, , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ying4 - hard/stiff/strong/firm/resolutely/doggedly/good (quality)/able (person)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 硬 (ying4): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 硬 (ying4): The component 乂 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

僵硬 
嘴硬 
坚硬 (堅硬)
强硬 (強硬)
生硬 
硬件 
硬化 
硬币 (硬幣)
硬座 
硬撑 (硬撐)
硬是 
硬朗 
硬汉 (硬漢)
硬生生 
硬盘 (硬盤)
硬卧 (硬臥)
硬邦邦 
肝硬化 
变硬 (變硬)

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  1. 化 is the 178th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 299 words.
  4. appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hua1 - variant of 花
  2. hua4 - to make into/to change into/-ization/to ... -ize/to transform/abbr. for 化學|化学[hua4 xue2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

化妆 (化妝)
化妆品 (化妝品)
化学 (化學)
化解 
化身 
孵化 
强化 (強化)
文化 
消化 
美化 
变化 (變化)

Medium Frequency

一体化 (一體化)
中石化 
二氧化硅 
二氧化碳 
信息化 
个性化 (個性化)
催化剂 (催化劑)
僵化 
优化 (優化)
光天化日 
全球化 
出神入化 
分化 
 
化作 
化合物 
化州 
化工 
化痰 
化疗 (化療)
化石 
化纤 (化纖)
化肥 
化验 (化驗)
千变万化 (千變萬化)
同化 
商业化 (商業化)
国际化 (國際化)
城市化 
多元化 
多样化 (多樣化)
奉化 
女性化 
工业化 (工業化)
市场化 (市場化)
幻化 
从化 (從化)
情绪化 (情緒化)
恶化 (惡化)
感化 
怀化 (懷化)
戏剧化 (戲劇化)
抗氧化剂 (抗氧化劑)
数字化 (數字化)
格式化 
标准化 (標準化)
机械化 (機械化)
氧化 
消化不良 
消化道 
液化 
淡化 
净化 (淨化)
深化 
溶化 
演化 
汉化 (漢化)
潜移默化 (潛移默化)
火化 
炼化 (煉化)
现代化 (現代化)
理想化 
生化 
石化 
硬化 
社会化 (社會化)
简化 (簡化)
简单化 (簡單化)
绿化 (綠化)
老化 
老龄化 (老齡化)
肝硬化 
腐化 
自动化 (自動化)
融化 
复杂化 (複雜化)
软化 (軟化)
转化 (轉化)
退化 
造化 
进化 (進化)
进化论 (進化論)
量化 
风化 (風化)

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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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