1. 劫
  2. 持

劫

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Meta:

  1. 劫 is the 1822nd most frequent character.
  2. 劫 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 劫 appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. 劫 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
劫 => 去, 力
Radical :
劫 => 土 (earth), 厶 (private), 力 (power/force)
Graphical :
劫 => 一, 丨, 一, ㇛, 丶, ㇆, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jie2 - to rob/to plunder/to seize by force/to coerce/calamity/abbr. for kalpa 劫波[jie2 bo1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

劫 
劫匪 
抢劫 (搶劫)

Medium Frequency

劫持 
劫数 (劫數)
劫难 (劫難)
打劫 
抢劫案 (搶劫案)
洗劫 
浩劫 
趁火打劫 

Appears In:

劫 also appears in:
蜐

持

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Meta:

  1. 持 is the 357th most frequent character.
  2. 持 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 持 appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. 持 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
持 => 扌, 寺
Radical :
持 => 扌 (hand), 土 (earth), 寸 (thumb)
Graphical :
持 => 亅, 二, 一, 丨, 一, 𠂇, 亅, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chi2 - to hold/to grasp/to support/to maintain/to persevere/to manage/to run (i.e. administer)/to control

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 持 (chi2): The component 寺 is pronounced as 'si4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

坚持 (堅持)
支持 

Medium Frequency

主持 
主持人 
保持 
持 
持续 (持續)
维持 (維持)
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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