1. 北
  2. 京
  3. 市

北

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  1. 北 is the 315th most frequent character.
  2. 北 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 北 appears as a character in 143 words.
  4. 北 appears as a component in 15 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
北 => 匕
Radical :
北 => 北 (N/A)
Graphical :
北 => 北

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bei3 - north/to be defeated (classical)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 北 (bei3): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 北 (bei3): The component 北 is pronounced as 'bei3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

北 
北京 

Medium Frequency

北京人 
北京市 
北国 (北國)
北大 
北平 
北爱 (北愛)
北斗 
北方 
北极 (北極)
北极熊 (北極熊)
北欧 (北歐)
北海 
北海道 
北美 
北部 
北门 (北門)
北非 
南北 
台北 
天南地北 
东北 (東北)
东北亚 (東北亞)
江北 
河北 
河北省 
湖北 
湖北省 
华北 (華北)
西北 
西北部 

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北 also appears in:
北背乘剩燕乖冀骥嵊褙邶酀醼讌驥

京

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  1. 京 is the 566th most frequent character.
  2. 京 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 京 appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. 京 appears as a component in 16 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
京 => No glyph available, 小
Radical :
京 => 亠 (lid), 口 (mouth), 小 (small)
Graphical :
京 => 一, 丶, 口, 亅, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Jing1 - abbr. for Beijing/surname Jing/Jing ethnic minority
  2. jing1 - capital city of a country/big/algebraic term for a large number (old)/artificial mound (old)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

北京 

Medium Frequency

京 
京剧 (京劇)
京城 
北京人 
北京市 
南京 
南京市 
回京 
东京 (東京)

Appears In:

京 also appears in:
就惊景凉掠谅琼鲸晾椋黥辌麖綡諒鯨

市

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  1. 市 is the 254th most frequent character.
  2. 市 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 市 appears as a character in 649 words.
  4. 市 appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
市 => 亠, 巾
Radical :
市 => 亠 (lid), 巾 (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
市 => 一, 丶, 冂, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi4 - market/city/CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

城市 
市区 (市區)
市场 (市場)
市民 
超市 

Medium Frequency

上市 
上海市 
佛山市 
利市 
副市长 (副市長)
北京市 
南京市 
南宁市 (南寧市)
吉林市 
夜市 
天津市 
宁波市 (寧波市)
市 
市中心 
市内 (市內)
市场价 (市場價)
市场化 (市場化)
市委 
市政 
市政府 
市政厅 (市政廳)
市长 (市長)
市面 
常州市 
厦门市 (廈門市)
广州市 (廣州市)
惠州市 
成都市 
早市 
杭州市 
东莞市 (東莞市)
楼市 (樓市)
武汉市 (武漢市)
沈阳市 (沈陽市)
深圳市 
温州市 (溫州市)
济南市 (濟南市)
无锡市 (無錫市)
牛市 
珠海市 
福州市 
股市 
菜市场 (菜市場)
苏州市 (蘇州市)
都市 
重庆市 (重慶市)
长春市 (長春市)
开市 (開市)
集市 
青岛市 (青島市)
闹市 (鬧市)

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市 also appears in:
闹柿铈鈰鬧
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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